Same value but different reference : equal « Class « Ruby

1. Ruby
2. Class
3. equal

Same value but different reference

a = "Ruby"       # One reference to one String object
b = c = "Ruby"   # Two references to another String object

a.equal?(b)      # false: a and b are different objects

a.object_id == b.object_id   # Works like a.equal?(b)

 

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