DoubleComparer.Compare Method

Compares two Double values and returns a value indicating whether one is less than, equal to or greater than the other.

Definition

Namespace: Extreme.Mathematics
Assembly: Extreme.Numerics (in Extreme.Numerics.dll) Version: 8.1.23

public int Compare(
	double x,
	double y
)

Visual Basic

Public Function Compare ( 
	x As Double,
	y As Double
) As Integer

C++/CLI

public:
virtual int Compare(
	double x, 
	double y
) sealed

abstract Compare : 
        x : float * 
        y : float -> int 
override Compare : 
        x : float * 
        y : float -> int

Value	Condition
Less than zero	x is less than y.
Zero	x equals y within the specified tolerance.
Greater than zero	x is greater than y.

Two numbers are considered equal if the absolute value of their difference is less than Tolerance times the larger of the absolute values of x and y.