number= ( x y -- ? )
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>= ( x y -- ? )

Vocabulary
math

Inputs

x	a number
y	a number

Outputs

?

a boolean

Word description
Tests if two numbers have the same numeric value.

Notes
This word differs from = in that it disregards differences in type when comparing numbers.

This word performs an unordered comparison on floating point numbers. See Floating point comparison operations for an explanation.

Examples

USING: math prettyprint ; 3.0 3 number= .
t

USING: kernel math prettyprint ; 3.0 3 = .
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Definition

IN: math

MATH: number= ( x y -- ? ) foldable flushable

Methods

USING: math math.private ;

M: bignum number= bignum= ; inline


USING: math math.complex.private ;

M: complex number= [ number= ] complex= ; inline


USING: kernel math ;

M: fixnum number= eq? ; inline


USING: math math.private ;

M: float number= float= ; inline


USING: kernel math ;

M: object number= 2drop f ;


USING: kernel math math.ratios ;

M: ratio number= 2>fraction number= [ number= ] [ 2drop f ] if ;