diff --git a/lexer/token.go b/lexer/token.go
index 0ac8298..3ab98a8 100644
--- a/lexer/token.go
+++ b/lexer/token.go
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ func (token Token) Value () (value any) {
 
 // Equals returns whether this token is equal to another token
 func (token Token) Equals (testToken Token) (match bool) {
-	return token == testToken
+	return token.value == testToken.value
 } 
 
 // Location returns the location of the token in its file.
diff --git a/types/permission.go b/types/permission.go
index 22b42f0..4421058 100644
--- a/types/permission.go
+++ b/types/permission.go
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ type Permission struct {
 
 func ModeFrom (char rune) (mode Mode) {
 	switch (char) {
-	case 'r': mode = ModeNone
-	case 'n': mode = ModeRead
+	case 'n': mode = ModeNone
+	case 'r': mode = ModeRead
 	case 'w': mode = ModeWrite	
 	}