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Asked: May 10, 20262026-05-10T14:37:07+00:00 2026-05-10T14:37:07+00:00

Is there a Ruby equivalent for Python’s is? It tests whether two objects are

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Is there a Ruby equivalent for Python’s ‘is’? It tests whether two objects are identical (i.e. have the same memory location).

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  1. 2026-05-10T14:37:07+00:00Added an answer on May 10, 2026 at 2:37 pm

    Use a.equal? b

    http://www.ruby-doc.org/core/classes/Object.html

    Unlike ==, the equal? method should never be overridden by subclasses: it is used to determine object identity (that is, a.equal?(b) iff a is the same object as b).

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