Ruby is_a? vs ===

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What is de difference between is_a? and ===?

Running this Code:

puts myObj.class
puts myObj.is_a?(Hash)
puts myObj === Hash   #Curious 
puts Hash  === myObj

The Outputis:

Hash
true
false        #Why?
true

asked 1 min ago

user1219736

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1 Answer

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=== is a wrapper and can be overridden in subclasses.

answered 7 secs ago

Agis

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