--- !ruby/object:RI::MethodDescription 
aliases: []

block_params: 
comment: 
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P 
  body: Passes if actual and expected are the same object (object identity).
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P 
  body: See http://www.ruby-doc.org/core/classes/Object.html#M001057 for more information about equality in Ruby.
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::H 
  level: 2
  text: Examples
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::VERB 
  body: "  5.should equal(5) #Fixnums are equal\n  &quot;5&quot;.should_not equal(&quot;5&quot;) #Strings that look the same are not the same object\n"
full_name: Spec::Matchers#equal
is_singleton: false
name: equal
params: |
  should equal(expected)
  should_not equal(expected)

visibility: public
