---
name: "Data::Compare::Plugins::Scalar::Properties"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "perl-data-compare"
version: "1.29-6"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Data::Compare::Plugins::Scalar::Properties"
---

# Data::Compare::Plugins::Scalar::Properties(3pm)

plugin for Data::Compare to handle Scalar::Properties objects.

## NAME

Data::Compare::Plugin::Scalar::Properties - plugin for Data::Compare to handle Scalar::Properties objects.

## DESCRIPTION

Enables Data::Compare to Do The Right Thing for Scalar::Properties objects.

- comparing a Scalar::Properties object and an ordinary scalar

  If you compare a scalar and a Scalar::Properties, then they will be considered the same if the two values are the same, regardless of the presence of properties.

- comparing two Scalar::Properties objects

  If you compare two Scalar::Properties objects, then they will only be considered the same if the values and the properties match.

## AUTHOR

Copyright (c) 2004 David Cantrell. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

## SEE ALSO

Data::Compare
