Arguably making the == operator mean two different things -- equal in value and equal in reference -- is the problem to start with. I'd prefer it if == was a va

Arguably making the == operator mean two different things -- equal in value and equal in reference -- is the problem to start with. I'd prefer it if == was a value comparison in all cases, and reference comparison were mapped to === or something. I guess the extra verbosity doesn't get a lot of fans here...