EQUAL ===== syntax: (equal <object1> <object2>) ; Common Lisp (is-same <object1> <object2>) ; Babylon Lisp This function compares both objects. It returns true, when the objects are structurally similar. Numbers (equal works like '=') and characters will be compared like eql would do. Symbols will be compared like eq would do. example: >(equal 1 1.0) NIL >(equal #\a #\a) T >(equal #\a #\A) NIL