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-rw-r--r--string.c17
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 517335eb99..e62f4a41e0 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Thu Sep 7 01:54:22 2006 Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@ruby-lang.org>
+
+ * string.c (sym_equal): override. check equivalence.
+
Wed Sep 6 13:25:04 2006 Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@ruby-lang.org>
* parse.y (symbols_i): need to initialize early-created symbols.
diff --git a/string.c b/string.c
index ce33f9541c..3935eb426e 100644
--- a/string.c
+++ b/string.c
@@ -4424,6 +4424,22 @@ rb_sym_s_intern(VALUE s)
/*
* call-seq:
+ * sym == obj => true or false
+ *
+ * Equality---If <i>sym</i> and <i>obj</i> are exactly the same
+ * symbol, returns <code>true</code>. Otherwise, returns
+ * <code>false</code>.
+ */
+
+static VALUE
+sym_equal(VALUE sym1, VALUE sym2)
+{
+ if (sym1 == sym2) return Qtrue;
+ return Qfalse;
+}
+
+/*
+ * call-seq:
* sym.to_i => fixnum
*
* Returns an integer that is unique for each symbol within a
@@ -4703,6 +4719,7 @@ Init_String(void)
rb_define_singleton_method(rb_cSymbol, "all_symbols", rb_sym_all_symbols, 0); /* in parse.y */
rb_define_singleton_method(rb_cSymbol, "intern", rb_sym_s_intern, 1);
+ rb_define_method(rb_cSymbol, "==", sym_equal, 1);
rb_define_method(rb_cSymbol, "to_i", sym_to_i, 0);
rb_define_method(rb_cSymbol, "inspect", sym_inspect, 0);
rb_define_method(rb_cSymbol, "to_s", sym_to_s, 0);