C# Int64 CompareTo(Int64)
Description
Int64 CompareTo(Int64)
compares this instance to a specified
64-bit signed integer and returns an indication of their relative values.
Syntax
Int64.CompareTo(Int64)
has the following syntax.
public int CompareTo(
long value
)
Parameters
Int64.CompareTo(Int64)
has the following parameters.
value
- An integer to compare.
Returns
Int64.CompareTo(Int64)
method returns A signed number indicating the relative values of this instance and value.
Return Value Description Less than zero This instance is less than value.
Zero This instance is equal to value. Greater than zero This instance is greater
than value.
Example
The following code example demonstrates the CompareTo method.
using System;//w ww. jav a2s . c o m
class Sample
{
public static void Main()
{
Int64 e1 = 4, e2 = -4;
Console.WriteLine(e1.CompareTo(e2));
}
}
The code above generates the following result.