- int PL_compare(term_t 
t1, term_t t2)
 - Compares two terms using the standard order of terms and returns -1, 0 
or 1. See also compare/3.
 
- bool PL_same_compound(term_t 
t1, term_t t2)
 - Yields 
TRUE if t1 and t2 refer to 
physically the same compound term and FALSE otherwise.