From: Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk <qrczak@...>
Date: 2003-02-14T08:16:47+09:00
Subject: Re: Name for #=== based assertion

Thu, 13 Feb 2003 00:24:16 +0900, Paul Brannan <pbrannan@atdesk.com> pisze:

> I've heard this operator called the "threequal" operator.
> 
> I've also heard it called the "case equality" operator (since it is used
> by 'case').  I'm not sure if this is a good name, because /123/ ===
> 'foo123' has a truthful value, but I wouldn't call /123/ and 'foo123'
> equal.

I would call it matching.

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