IntPtr.MaxMagnitude(IntPtr, IntPtr) Method

Definition

Namespace:

System

Assembly:

System.Runtime.dll

Source:

IntPtr.cs

Compares two values to compute which is greater.

public:
 static IntPtr MaxMagnitude(IntPtr x, IntPtr y) = System::Numerics::INumberBase<IntPtr>::MaxMagnitude;

public static IntPtr MaxMagnitude (IntPtr x, IntPtr y);

static member MaxMagnitude : nativeint * nativeint -> nativeint

Public Shared Function MaxMagnitude (x As IntPtr, y As IntPtr) As IntPtr

Parameters

x

IntPtr

nativeint

The value to compare with y.

y

IntPtr

nativeint

The value to compare with x.

Returns

IntPtr

nativeint

x if it is greater than y; otherwise, y.

Implements

MaxMagnitude(TSelf, TSelf)

Remarks

For IFloatingPointIeee754<TSelf> this method matches the IEEE 754:2019 maximumMagnitude function. This requires NaN inputs to be propagated back to the caller and for -0.0 to be treated as less than +0.0.