Equality operators

There are two more operators to learn about in this lesson:  the equality operators.

Each of these operators is a binary operator.

Each returns the boolean values true or false:

Depending on whether or not their two operands are equal.

The operators are pictured in Figure 4.

Figure 4. Equality operators.

Operator  Description                        ==     Returns true if operands are equal. Otherwise returns false.    !=     Returns true if operands are not equal. Otherwise returns false.