Function innerEquiv

tests/qunit-2.9.2.js:596–624

(a, b)

  	}

  	function innerEquiv(a, b) {
  		var i, pair;

  		// We're done when there's nothing more to compare
  		if (arguments.length < 2) {
  			return true;
  		}

  		// Clear the global pair queue and add the top-level values being compared
  		pairs = [{ a: a, b: b }];

  		for (i = 0; i < pairs.length; i++) {
  			pair = pairs[i];

  			// Perform type-specific comparison on any pairs that are not strictly
  			// equal. For container types, that comparison will postpone comparison
  			// of any sub-container pair to the end of the pair queue. This gives
  			// breadth-first search order. It also avoids the reprocessing of
  			// reference-equal siblings, cousins etc, which can have a significant speed
  			// impact when comparing a container of small objects each of which has a
  			// reference to the same (singleton) large object.
  			if (pair.a !== pair.b && !typeEquiv(pair.a, pair.b)) {
  				return false;
  			}
  		}

  		// ...across all consecutive argument pairs
  		return arguments.length === 2 || innerEquiv.apply(this, [].slice.call(arguments, 1));
  	}

  	return function () {
  		var result = innerEquiv.apply(undefined, arguments);