Method CompareTo

CompareTo<T>(ref T, byte*, int)

Returns the sort position of this string relative to a byte sequence.

Declaration
public static int CompareTo<T>(this ref T fs, byte* bytes, int bytesLen) where T : unmanaged, INativeList<byte>, IUTF8Bytes
Parameters
Type Name Description
T fs

A string to compare.
byte* bytes

A byte sequence to compare.
int bytesLen

The number of bytes in the byte sequence.
Returns
Type Description
int

A number denoting the sort position of this string relative to the byte sequence:

 0 denotes that this string and byte sequence have the same sort position.<br />
 -1 denotes that this string should be sorted to precede the byte sequence.<br />
 +1 denotes that this string should be sorted to follow the byte sequence.<br />
Type Parameters
Name Description
T

A string type.

CompareTo<T, T2>(ref T, in T2)

Returns the sort position of this string relative to another.

Declaration
public static int CompareTo<T, T2>(this ref T fs, in T2 other) where T : unmanaged, INativeList<byte>, IUTF8Bytes where T2 : unmanaged, INativeList<byte>, IUTF8Bytes
Parameters
Type Name Description
T fs

A string to compare.
T2 other

Another string to compare.
Returns
Type Description
int

A number denoting the relative sort position of the strings:

 0 denotes that the strings have the same sort position.<br />
 -1 denotes that this string should be sorted to precede the other.<br />
 +1 denotes that this first string should be sorted to follow the other.<br />
Type Parameters
Name Description
T

A string type.
T2

A string type.