Int64.Sign(Int64) Method

Definition

Computes the sign of a value.

public:
 static int Sign(long value) = System::Numerics::INumber<long>::Sign;
public static int Sign (long value);
static member Sign : int64 -> int
Public Shared Function Sign (value As Long) As Integer

Parameters

value
Int64

The value whose sign is to be computed.

Returns

A positive value if value is positive, Zero if value is zero, and a negative value if value is negative.

Implements

Remarks

It is recommended that a function return 1, 0, and -1, respectively.

Applies to