On Jan 12, 2:50 pm, Matthias <matthias.lueb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> oh I thought stop() would actually hold the execution of the test...

It does.  However the parameters passed in to the equals call are
evaluated immediately, as they are in most programming languages.
(Haskell is an exception, and other languages might allow it as
well.)  So you've essentially delayed the execution of comparing 0 and
1.

> Well thanks a lot for the superb and detailed answer. You helped me a
> lot.

Glad to hear it.  You're welcome.

  -- Scott

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