From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto) Date: 2000-01-25T10:17:22+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:01175] Re: == and eql? In message "[ruby-talk:01174] == and eql?" on 00/01/24, Dave Thomas writes: |Can anyone think of a circumstance in the distributed Ruby library |where | | a == b | |and | | a.eql? b | |return different values? They are basically same except small difference in behavior on mixed types, e.g. 1.0 == 1 # => true 1.0.eql? 1 # => false