---
name: "Test2::Compare::Scalar"
section: "3p"
platform: "openbsd"
package: "man"
version: "8.0-current-20261101"
release: "OpenBSD 8.0-current (2026-11-01)"
platforms: ["openbsd"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Test2::Compare::Scalar"
---

# Test2::Compare::Scalar(3p)

Representation of a Scalar Ref in deep comparisons

## NAME

Test2::Compare::Scalar - Representation of a Scalar Ref in deep comparisons

## DESCRIPTION

This is used in deep comparisons to represent a scalar reference.

## SYNOPSIS

```
    my $sr = Test2::Compare::Scalar->new(item => 'foo');
    is([\'foo'], $sr, "pass");
    is([\'bar'], $sr, "fail, different value");
    is(['foo'],  $sr, "fail, not a ref");
```

## SOURCE

The source code repository for Test2-Suite can be found at *https://github.com/Test-More/test-more/*.

## MAINTAINERS

- Chad Granum \<exodist@cpan.org\>

  ## AUTHORS

- Chad Granum \<exodist@cpan.org\>

  ## COPYRIGHT

Copyright Chad Granum \<exodist@cpan.org\>.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

See *http://dev.perl.org/licenses/*