is_equal()

bool RingElement::is_equal ( const RingElement & b ) const

inline

Definition at line 169 of file relem.hpp.

{
  if (this == &b) return true;
  if (get_ring() != b.get_ring())
    {
      ERROR("cannot compare ring elements from different rings");
      return false;
    }
  return get_ring()->is_equal(val, b.val);
}

References ERROR, get_ring(), Ring::is_equal(), RingElement(), and val.