Boolean.CompareTo Method (Object)
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Compares this instance to a specified object and returns an integer that indicates their relationship to one another.
Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function CompareTo ( _
obj As Object _
) As Integer
public int CompareTo(
Object obj
)
Parameters
- obj
Type: System.Object
An object to compare to this instance, or nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
Return Value
Type: System.Int32
A signed integer that indicates the relative order of this instance and obj.
Return Value |
Condition |
---|---|
Less than zero |
This instance is false and obj is true. |
Zero |
This instance and obj are equal (either both are true or both are false). |
Greater than zero |
This instance is true and obj is false. -or- obj is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). |
Implements
Remarks
obj must be nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) or an instance of Boolean; otherwise, an exception is thrown.
This method implements the IComparable interface.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
XNA Framework
Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.