Ruby | Regexp eql?() function

Regexp#eql?() : eql?() is a Regexp class method which matches the character in two regular expression.

Syntax: Regexp.eql?()

Parameter: Regexp values

Return: true – if two regular expressions matches string otherwise return false

Example #1 :

# Ruby code for Regexp.eql?() method

# declaring Regexp value
reg_a = /a/

# declaring Regexp value
reg_b = /geeks/

# declaring Regexp value
reg_c = /a/


#  eql? method
puts "Regexp eql? form : #{reg_a.eql? "happy"}\n\n"

puts "Regexp eql? form : #{reg_b.eql?reg_b}\n\n"

puts "Regexp eql? form : #{reg_c.eql? "goal"}\n\n"

Output :

Regexp eql? form : false

Regexp eql? form : true

Regexp eql? form : false

Example #2 :

# Ruby code for Regexp.eql?() method

# declaring Regexp value
reg_a = /geeks/

# declaring Regexp value
reg_b = /problem/

# declaring Regexp value
reg_c = /code/


#  eql? method
puts "Regexp eql? form : #{reg_a.eql? "happy"}\n\n"

puts "Regexp eql? form : #{reg_b.eql?reg_b}\n\n"

puts "Regexp eql? form : #{reg_c.eql? "goal"}\n\n"

Output :

Regexp eql? form : false

Regexp eql? form : true

Regexp eql? form : false