3 files changed, 48 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/core/variant/variant.cpp b/core/variant/variant.cpp
index ca42738b05..672b030806 100644
--- a/core/variant/variant.cpp
+++ b/core/variant/variant.cpp
@@ -3492,6 +3492,46 @@ bool Variant::hash_compare(const Variant &p_variant, int recursion_count) const
 	}
 }
 
+bool Variant::identity_compare(const Variant &p_variant) const {
+	if (type != p_variant.type) {
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	switch (type) {
+		case OBJECT: {
+			return _get_obj().obj == p_variant._get_obj().obj;
+		} break;
+
+		case DICTIONARY: {
+			const Dictionary &l = *(reinterpret_cast<const Dictionary *>(_data._mem));
+			const Dictionary &r = *(reinterpret_cast<const Dictionary *>(p_variant._data._mem));
+			return l.id() == r.id();
+		} break;
+
+		case ARRAY: {
+			const Array &l = *(reinterpret_cast<const Array *>(_data._mem));
+			const Array &r = *(reinterpret_cast<const Array *>(p_variant._data._mem));
+			return l.id() == r.id();
+		} break;
+
+		case PACKED_BYTE_ARRAY:
+		case PACKED_INT32_ARRAY:
+		case PACKED_INT64_ARRAY:
+		case PACKED_FLOAT32_ARRAY:
+		case PACKED_FLOAT64_ARRAY:
+		case PACKED_STRING_ARRAY:
+		case PACKED_VECTOR2_ARRAY:
+		case PACKED_VECTOR3_ARRAY:
+		case PACKED_COLOR_ARRAY: {
+			return _data.packed_array == p_variant._data.packed_array;
+		} break;
+
+		default: {
+			return hash_compare(p_variant);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 bool StringLikeVariantComparator::compare(const Variant &p_lhs, const Variant &p_rhs) {
 	if (p_lhs.hash_compare(p_rhs)) {
 		return true;
diff --git a/core/variant/variant.h b/core/variant/variant.h
index b9294de77d..b2f31a6d57 100644
--- a/core/variant/variant.h
+++ b/core/variant/variant.h
@@ -748,6 +748,7 @@ public:
 	uint32_t recursive_hash(int recursion_count) const;
 
 	bool hash_compare(const Variant &p_variant, int recursion_count = 0) const;
+	bool identity_compare(const Variant &p_variant) const;
 	bool booleanize() const;
 	String stringify(int recursion_count = 0) const;
 	String to_json_string() const;
diff --git a/core/variant/variant_utility.cpp b/core/variant/variant_utility.cpp
index fe7150bca9..042ebe368a 100644
--- a/core/variant/variant_utility.cpp
+++ b/core/variant/variant_utility.cpp
@@ -1007,9 +1007,14 @@ struct VariantUtilityFunctions {
 	static inline uint64_t rid_allocate_id() {
 		return RID_AllocBase::_gen_id();
 	}
+
 	static inline RID rid_from_int64(uint64_t p_base) {
 		return RID::from_uint64(p_base);
 	}
+
+	static inline bool is_same(const Variant &p_a, const Variant &p_b) {
+		return p_a.identity_compare(p_b);
+	}
 };
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_METHODS_ENABLED
@@ -1601,6 +1606,8 @@ void Variant::_register_variant_utility_functions() {
 
 	FUNCBINDR(rid_allocate_id, Vector<String>(), Variant::UTILITY_FUNC_TYPE_GENERAL);
 	FUNCBINDR(rid_from_int64, sarray("base"), Variant::UTILITY_FUNC_TYPE_GENERAL);
+
+	FUNCBINDR(is_same, sarray("a", "b"), Variant::UTILITY_FUNC_TYPE_GENERAL);
 }
 
 void Variant::_unregister_variant_utility_functions() {