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Re: Are two symbols `equal' iff they are `eq'?


From: Rusi
Subject: Re: Are two symbols `equal' iff they are `eq'?
Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2015 22:21:47 -0700 (PDT)
User-agent: G2/1.0

On Sunday, August 9, 2015 at 10:46:50 AM UTC+5:30, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
> On 2015-08-09 00:31 +0000, Joost Kremers wrote:
> 
> > Seems to me to be very clear: objects can be `equal` without being `eq`.
> > (But they cannot be `eq` if they're not `equal`.)
> 
> Objects, yes.  But the OP has specifically asked about _symbols_.
> 
> Sorry I don't have the answer.  It may be necessary to inspect the code.
> Why do you need to know, Marcin?

I think it is to be understood that object as the universal set in lisp
ie Symbol ⊆ Object
[Dont know reference for that though]


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