[#BloombergLP-bdlc-operator_eq-02] = xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlc.adoc[bdlc]::operator== :relfileprefix: ../../ :mrdocs: Return `true` if the underlying object value of the specified `lhs` is the same as the underlying object value of the specified `rhs`, and `false` otherwise. Note that the reference counts are intentionally ignored. == Synopsis Declared in `<bdlc_compactedarray.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- template<class TYPE> bool operator==( xref:BloombergLP/bdlc/CompactedArray_CountedValue.adoc[CompactedArray_CountedValue<TYPE>] const& lhs, xref:BloombergLP/bdlc/CompactedArray_CountedValue.adoc[CompactedArray_CountedValue<TYPE>] const& rhs); ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#