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.IX Title "Test2::Compare::Ref 3perl"
.TH Test2::Compare::Ref 3perl 2025-02-16 "perl v5.40.1" "Perl Programmers Reference Guide"
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.SH NAME
Test2::Compare::Ref \- Ref comparison
.SH DESCRIPTION
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Used to compare two refs in a deep comparison.
.SH SYNOPSIS
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.Vb 2
\&    my $ref = {};
\&    my $check = Test2::Compare::Ref\->new(input => $ref);
\&
\&    # Passes
\&    is( [$ref], [$check], "The array contains the exact ref we want" );
\&
\&    # Fails, they both may be empty hashes, but we are looking for a specific
\&    # reference.
\&    is( [{}], [$check], "This will fail");
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.SH SOURCE
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The source code repository for Test2\-Suite can be found at
\&\fIhttps://github.com/Test\-More/Test2\-Suite/\fR.
.SH MAINTAINERS
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.IP "Chad Granum <exodist@cpan.org>" 4
.IX Item "Chad Granum <exodist@cpan.org>"
.SH AUTHORS
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.IP "Chad Granum <exodist@cpan.org>" 4
.IX Item "Chad Granum <exodist@cpan.org>"
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.SH COPYRIGHT
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Copyright 2018 Chad Granum <exodist@cpan.org>.
.PP
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
.PP
See \fIhttp://dev.perl.org/licenses/\fR