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On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 11:42:24 +0100, Smylers wrote: > I'm afraid I still don't get it. > > Or rather, while I can manage to read an explanation of what one of > these operators does and see how it applies to the variables in the > examples next to it, I am struggling to retain a feeling of _why_ I > would want to use any of these operators in real-life Perl 6 code. To compare deep structures ;-) > Already in Perl 5 having 2 different equality operators is something > that learners often stumble over. But only for low level types. To see if two objects are the same, or two hashes, you need to use Data::Compare, or to overload either == or eq, neither of which is a perfect fit. I have to catch my flight, so I'll explain more later. -- Yuval Kogman <nothingmuch@woobling.org> http://nothingmuch.woobling.org 0xEBD27418Thread Previous | Thread Next