diff --git a/src/js/functions.js b/src/js/functions.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..68ba227
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/js/functions.js
@@ -0,0 +1,179 @@
+import {add_vector_arrow_to_svg, remove_vector_arrow, update_label_text} from "./svg_functions";
+
+let index_sequence = 0;
+
+export const functions = {
+    help: () => help(),
+    vector: (args) => {
+        if (args.length === 2) {
+            return create_vector(0, 0, args[0], args[1]);
+        } else {
+            return create_vector(args[0], args[1], args[2], args[3]);
+        }
+    },
+    hide: (args) => {
+        return hide(args[0]);
+    },
+    label: (args) => {
+        return label(args[0], args[1]);
+    },
+    show: (args) => {
+        return show(args[0]);
+    },
+    pi: function () {
+        return Math.PI;
+    },
+    sin: function (a) {
+        return Math.sin(a);
+    },
+    cos: function (a) {
+        return Math.cos(a);
+    },
+    tan: function (a) {
+        return Math.tan(a);
+    },
+    atan: function (a) {
+        return Math.atan(a);
+    },
+    atan2: function (x, y) {
+        return Math.atan2(x, y);
+    },
+}
+
+export const hide = function (vector) {
+    vector.visible = false;
+    remove_vector_arrow(vector);
+    return {description: `vector@${vector.id} is hidden`};
+}
+
+export const label = function (vector, text) {
+    vector.label_text = text;
+    update_label_text(vector.id, text);
+    return `label set to ${text} on vector@${vector.id}`;
+}
+
+export const show = function (vector) {
+    vector.visible = true;
+    add_vector_arrow_to_svg(vector);
+    return {description: `vector@${vector.id} is visible`};
+}
+
+
+const help = function () {
+    return {
+        description:
+            `- vector(<x0>, <y0>, <x>, <y>): draws a vector from x0,y0 to x,y
+                     - remove(<identifier>|<ref>): removes an object, 
+                        a ref is @n where n is the reference number asigned to the object`
+    }
+}
+
+const create_vector = function (x0, y0, x, y) { //rename to create_vector
+    const vector = {
+        id: index_sequence++,
+        x0: x0,
+        y0: y0,
+        x: x,
+        y: y,
+        is_visual: true,
+        is_vector: true,         // for type comparison
+        type: 'vector',          // for showing type to user
+        is_new: true,            // to determine view action
+        visible: true,
+        toString: function () {
+            return `vector@${this.id}{x0:${vector.x0},y0:${vector.y0} x:${vector.x},y:${vector.y}}`;
+        },
+        hide: function () {
+            return hide(this);
+        },
+        label: function (text) {
+            return label(this, text);
+        },
+        show: function () {
+            return show(this);
+        },
+        equals: function (other) {
+            return (this.id === other.id || (this.x0 === other.x0 && this.y0 === other.y0 && this.x === other.x && this.y === other.y));
+        }
+    };
+    return vector;
+}
+
+export const multiplication = function (left, right) {
+
+    const multiply = function (vector, scalar) {
+        return create_vector({
+            x0: vector.x0 * scalar,
+            y0: vector.y0 * scalar,
+            x: vector.x * scalar,
+            y: vector.y * scalar
+        });
+    };
+
+    if (left.is_vector && !right.is_vector) {
+        return multiply(left, right);
+    }
+    if (right.is_vector && !left.is_vector) {
+        return multiply(right, left);
+    }
+    return left * right;
+}
+
+export const division = function (left, right) {
+    const divide = function (vector, scalar) {
+        return create_vector({
+            x0: vector.x0 / scalar,
+            y0: vector.y0 / scalar,
+            x: vector.x / scalar,
+            y: vector.y / scalar
+        });
+    };
+
+    if (left.is_vector && !right.is_vector) {
+        return divide(left, right);
+    }
+    if (!left.is_vector && !right.is_vector) {
+        return left / right;
+    }
+    throw {message: 'meaningless division'};
+}
+
+export const addition = function (left, right) {
+    if (left && left.is_vector && right && right.is_vector) {
+        return create_vector({
+            x0: left.x0 + right.x0,
+            y0: left.x0 + right.x0,
+            x: left.x + right.x,
+            y: left.y + right.y
+        });
+    }
+    return left + right;
+}
+
+export const subtraction = function (left, right) {
+    if (left && left.is_vector && right && right.is_vector) {
+        return create_vector({
+            x0: left.x0 - right.x0,
+            y0: left.x0 - right.x0,
+            x: left.x - right.x,
+            y: left.y - right.y
+        });
+    }
+    return left - right;
+}
+
+export const test_equal = function (left, right) {
+    if (left.is_vector && right.is_vector) {
+        return left.equals(right);
+    } else {
+        return left === right;
+    }
+}
+
+export const logical_and = function (left, right) {
+    return left && right;
+}
+
+export const logical_or = function (left, right) {
+    return left || right;
+}
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diff --git a/src/js/index.js b/src/js/index.js
index b1d0d12..af67510 100644
--- a/src/js/index.js
+++ b/src/js/index.js
@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@
 import '../css/app.css';
 import {scan, token_types} from './scanner';
 import {parse} from './parser';
+import {add_vector_arrow, add_vector_arrow_to_svg, update_vector_arrow} from "./svg_functions";
 import {
-    add_vector_arrow,
-    add_vector_arrow_to_svg,
-    remove_vector_arrow,
-    update_label_text,
-    update_vector_arrow
-} from "./svg_functions";
+    addition,
+    division,
+    functions,
+    label,
+    logical_and,
+    logical_or,
+    multiplication,
+    subtraction,
+    test_equal
+} from './functions.js';
 
 const state = {};       // binding -> value
 const bindings = {};    // binding -> {name:binding_name, evaluated: evaluated_lazy_value, previous: previous_value}
@@ -17,24 +22,10 @@ const command_history_element = document.getElementById('command_history');
 command_input_element.value = '';
 let command_history = [''];
 let command_history_index = 0;
-let index_sequence = 0;
 
-const hide = function (vector) {
-    vector.visible = false;
-    remove_vector_arrow(vector);
-    return {description: `vector@${vector.id} is hidden`};
-}
-
-const label = function (vector, text) {
-    vector.label_text = text;
-    update_label_text(vector.id, text);
-    return `label set to ${text} on vector@${vector.id}`;
-}
-
-const show = function (vector) {
-    vector.visible = true;
-    add_vector_arrow_to_svg(vector);
-    return {description: `vector@${vector.id} is visible`};
+const keywords = {
+    'true': true,
+    'false': false
 }
 
 export const update_visible_objects = function () {
@@ -73,7 +64,7 @@ export const update_visible_objects = function () {
     });
 }
 
-function update_vector(existing_value, new_value, binding_name) {
+const update_vector = function (existing_value, new_value, binding_name) {
     if (existing_value && existing_value.id) {
         // update view after reevaluation of lazy vectors
         update_vector_arrow(existing_value.id, new_value);
@@ -218,7 +209,7 @@ const visit = function (expr) {
         case 'binary': {
             switch (expr.operator) {
                 case token_types.MINUS:
-                    return subtract(visit(expr.left), visit(expr.right));
+                    return subtraction(visit(expr.left), visit(expr.right));
                 case token_types.PLUS:
                     return addition(visit(expr.left), visit(expr.right));
                 case token_types.STAR:
@@ -227,19 +218,28 @@ const visit = function (expr) {
                     return division(visit(expr.left), visit(expr.right));
                 case token_types.DOT:
                     return method_call(visit(expr.left), expr.right); // right is not evaluated. It's the method name
-                // could also be evaluated to itself, BUT it's of type call which would invoke a function (see below)
+                case token_types.EQUALS_EQUALS:
+                    return test_equal(visit(expr.left), visit(expr.right));
+                case token_types.AND:
+                    return logical_and(visit(expr.left), visit(expr.right));
+                case token_types.OR:
+                    return logical_or(visit(expr.left), visit(expr.right));
             }
             throw {message: 'illegal binary operator'};
         }
         case 'identifier': {
-            if (state[expr.name]) {
-                let value = state[expr.name];
-                while (value.lazy_expression) {
-                    value = value.get();
-                }
-                return value;
+            if (expr.name in keywords) {
+                return keywords[expr.name];
             } else {
-                break;
+                if (state[expr.name]) {
+                    let value = state[expr.name];
+                    while (value.lazy_expression) {
+                        value = value.get();
+                    }
+                    return value;
+                } else {
+                    break;
+                }
             }
         }
         case 'literal': {
@@ -298,120 +298,6 @@ const method_call = function (object, method_or_property) {
     }
 }
 
-const functions = {
-    help: () => help(),
-    vector: (args) => {
-        if (args.length === 2) {
-            return create_vector({x0: 0, y0: 0, x: args[0], y: args[1]});
-        } else {
-            return create_vector({x0: args[0], y0: args[1], x: args[2], y: args[3]});
-        }
-    },
-    hide: (args) => {
-        return hide(args[0]);
-    },
-    label: (args) => {
-        return label(args[0], args[1]);
-    },
-    show: (args) => {
-        return show(args[0]);
-    }
-}
-
-const help = function () {
-    return {
-        description:
-            `- vector(<x0>, <y0>, <x>, <y>): draws a vector from x0,y0 to x,y
-                     - remove(<identifier>|<ref>): removes an object, 
-                        a ref is @n where n is the reference number asigned to the object`
-    }
-}
-
-const multiplication = function (left, right) {
-
-    const multiply = function (vector, scalar) {
-        return create_vector({
-            x0: vector.x0 * scalar,
-            y0: vector.y0 * scalar,
-            x: vector.x * scalar,
-            y: vector.y * scalar
-        });
-    };
-
-    if (left.is_vector && !right.is_vector) {
-        return multiply(left, right);
-    }
-    if (right.is_vector && !left.is_vector) {
-        return multiply(right, left);
-    }
-    return left * right;
-}
-
-const division = function (left, right) {
-    const divide = function (vector, scalar) {
-        return create_vector({
-            x0: vector.x0 / scalar,
-            y0: vector.y0 / scalar,
-            x: vector.x / scalar,
-            y: vector.y / scalar
-        });
-    };
-
-    if (left.is_vector && !right.is_vector) {
-        return divide(left, right);
-    }
-    if (!left.is_vector && !right.is_vector) {
-        return left / right;
-    }
-    throw {message: 'meaningless division'};
-}
-
-const addition = function (left, right) {
-    if (left && left.is_vector && right && right.is_vector) {
-        return create_vector({
-            x0: left.x0 + right.x0,
-            y0: left.x0 + right.x0,
-            x: left.x + right.x,
-            y: left.y + right.y
-        });
-    }
-    return left + right;
-}
-
-const subtract = function (left, right) {
-    if (left && left.is_vector && right && right.is_vector) {
-        return create_vector({
-            x0: left.x0 - right.x0,
-            y0: left.x0 - right.x0,
-            x: left.x - right.x,
-            y: left.y - right.y
-        });
-    }
-    return left - right;
-}
-
-export const create_vector = function (vector) { //rename to create_vector
-    vector.id = index_sequence++;
-    vector.is_visual = true;
-    vector.is_vector = true; // for comparison
-    vector.type = 'vector'; // for showing type to user
-    vector.is_new = true;
-    vector.visible = true;
-    vector.toString = function () {
-        return `vector@${this.id}{x0:${vector.x0},y0:${vector.y0} x:${vector.x},y:${vector.y}}`;
-    };
-    vector.hide = function () {
-        return hide(this);
-    };
-    vector.label = function (text) {
-        return label(this, text);
-    };
-    vector.show = function () {
-        return show(this);
-    };
-    return vector;
-}
-
 const resolve_arguments = function (argument_exprs) {
     return argument_exprs.map(expr => {
         let value = visit(expr);
diff --git a/src/js/parser.js b/src/js/parser.js
index dc9b40d..7d26670 100644
--- a/src/js/parser.js
+++ b/src/js/parser.js
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ export const parse = function (tokens) {
     function addition() {
         let expr = multiplication();
 
-        while (match([token_types.MINUS, token_types.PLUS])) {
+        while (match([token_types.OR, token_types.MINUS, token_types.PLUS])) {
             let operator = previous_token();
             let right = multiplication();
             expr = {type: 'binary', left: expr, operator: operator, right: right};
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export const parse = function (tokens) {
     function multiplication() {
         let expr = unary();
 
-        while (match([token_types.SLASH, token_types.STAR, token_types.DOT])) {
+        while (match([token_types.AND, token_types.SLASH, token_types.STAR, token_types.DOT])) {
             let operator = previous_token();
             let right = unary();
             expr = {type: 'binary', left: expr, operator: operator, right: right};
diff --git a/src/js/scanner.js b/src/js/scanner.js
index 419af5d..51055e7 100644
--- a/src/js/scanner.js
+++ b/src/js/scanner.js
@@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ export const scan = function (command) {
                 } else {
                     return token_types.EQUALS;
                 }
+            case '&':
+                return token_types.AND;
+            case '|':
+                return token_types.OR;
             case '\'':
                 return string();
             case '"':
@@ -205,5 +209,7 @@ export const token_types = {
     IDENTIFIER: {type: 'identifier', value: undefined},
     STRING: {type: 'string', value: undefined},
     LAZY: {type: 'lazy', expression: undefined, parsed_expression: undefined},
-    AT: {type: 'reference', value: undefined}
+    AT: {type: 'reference', value: undefined},
+    AND: {type: 'logical_and'},
+    OR: {type: 'logical_or'}
 };