C# Version CompareTo(Object)

Description

Version CompareTo(Object) compares the current Version object to a specified object and returns an indication of their relative values.

Syntax

Version.CompareTo(Object) has the following syntax.

public int CompareTo(
  Object version
)

Parameters

Version.CompareTo(Object) has the following parameters.

• version - An object to compare, or null.

Returns

Version.CompareTo(Object) method returns A signed integer that indicates the relative values of the two objects, as shown in the following table. Return value Meaning Less than zero The current Version object is a version before version. Zero The current Version object is the same version as version. Greater than zero The current Version object is a version subsequent to version. -or- version is null.

Example

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using System;

class Sample 
{
    public static void Main() 
    {
        Version interim = new Version(1,2,3,4);
        Version interim1 = new Version(1,2,4,4);
    
        Console.WriteLine(interim.CompareTo((object)interim1));
    }
}

The code above generates the following result.