On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 6:23 AM, Mark H. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Nov 3, 6:48 pm, Cosmin Stejerean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I think clearly spelling out how objects of a type should be sorted is >> the point of the Comparable interface. > > Ah, yes, this is true, I hadn't realized that String and Date both > implement Comparable. Comparable is supposed to impose a total > ordering on a set, so in a finite set of objects of the same type, the > max is always well defined.
+1 on (min) and (max) operating on Comparables. -- Venlig hilsen / Kind regards, Christian Vest Hansen. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
