note
	description: "Objects that may be compared according to a partial order relation"
	library: "Free implementation of ELKS library"
	status: "See notice at end of class."
	legal: "See notice at end of class."
	date: "$Date: 2020-04-15 18:06:04 +0000 (Wed, 15 Apr 2020) $"
	revision: "$Revision: 104046 $"

deferred class 
	PART_COMPARABLE

feature -- Comparison

	is_less alias "<" (other: like Current): BOOLEAN
			-- Is current object less than other?
		require
			other_exists: other /= Void
		deferred
		end

	is_less_equal alias "<=" alias "" (other: like Current): BOOLEAN
			-- Is current object less than or equal to other?
		require
			other_exists: other /= Void
		do
			Result := (Current < other) or (Current ~ other)
		end

	is_greater alias ">" (other: like Current): BOOLEAN
			-- Is current object greater than other?
		require
			other_exists: other /= Void
		do
			Result := other < Current
		end

	is_greater_equal alias ">=" alias "" (other: like Current): BOOLEAN
			-- Is current object greater than or equal to other?
		require
			other_exists: other /= Void
		do
			Result := (other < Current) or (Current ~ other)
		end
	
note
	copyright: "Copyright (c) 1984-2020, Eiffel Software and others"
	license: "Eiffel Forum License v2 (see http://www.eiffel.com/licensing/forum.txt)"
	source: "[
		Eiffel Software
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		Telephone 805-685-1006, Fax 805-685-6869
		Website http://www.eiffel.com
		Customer support http://support.eiffel.com
	]"

end -- class PART_COMPARABLE

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