[Mono-list] Byte.CompareTo etc

[Gaurav Vaish]

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From: "James Ots" <me@jamesots.com>
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Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 00:30
Subject: [Mono-list] Byte.CompareTo etc


: rather than:
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: return (value - ((byte) v))


    You are supposed to send 0, +1 or -1, not the actual difference. Another way
would be sgn(value - (byte)v) -

    Hey Miguel, is sgn(...) defined in any class? Can is shorten the code?



Cheers,
Gaurav Vaish
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: By the way, I'm completely new to mono, so I'm expecting there to be a
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