---
title: "==(_:_:)"
framework: System
role: symbol
role_heading: Operator
platforms: [iOS 27.0+, iPadOS 27.0+, Mac Catalyst 27.0+, macOS 27.0+, tvOS 27.0+, visionOS 27.0+, watchOS 27.0+]
path: "system/stat/==(_:_:)"
---

# ==(_:_:)

Compares the meaningful file-metadata fields of two Stat values.

## Declaration

```swift
static func == (lhs: Stat, rhs: Stat) -> Bool
```

## Discussion

Discussion Alignment padding and platform reserved/“spare” fields are not compared.