C# Guid CompareTo(Object)

Description

Guid CompareTo(Object) compares this instance to a specified object and returns an indication of their relative values.

Syntax

Guid.CompareTo(Object) has the following syntax.

public int CompareTo(
  Object value
)

Parameters

Guid.CompareTo(Object) has the following parameters.

• value - An object to compare, or null.

Returns

Guid.CompareTo(Object) method returns A signed number indicating the relative values of this instance and value. Return value Description A negative integer This instance is less than value. Zero This instance is equal to value. A positive integer This instance is greater than value, or value is null.

Example

The following example demonstrates CompareTo method.

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using System;

class Sample 
{
    public static void Main() 
    {
        Guid guidX = new Guid("{CA761232-ED42-11CE-BACD-00AA0057B223}");
        Console.WriteLine(guidX.CompareTo((Object)new Guid("{CA761232-ED42-11CE-BACD-00AA0057B224}")));
    }
}

The code above generates the following result.