Hello,

no oppinion if good or bad, just want to point out that typically
"largerThan" means x > y and a more common name (think html entity)
is "greater than" and "less than". The other (>=, -ge)  operator would
be greaterOrEqual.

Greetings
Bernd


 Am Tue, 13 May 2014 21:06:56 +0100
schrieb Duncan Jones <djo...@apache.org>:

> Hi,
> 
> Does anyone have any objections to me implementing
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LANG-1012? The goal is to
> introduce:
> 
>   Validate.isFalse()
>   Validate.largerThan() // isLargerThan() ??
>   Validate.smallerThan() // isSmallerThan() ??
> 
> The isFalse() is just the natural counterpart to isTrue(), much like
> JUnit added assertFalse(). The other two methods are slightly neater
> ways of expressing "x >= y" or "x <= y" type constraints. Without
> these, one either writes:
> 
>   Validate.isTrue(x >= y);
> 
> or
> 
>   Validate.inclusiveBetween(y, Long.MAX_VALUE, x);
> 
> Neither of which is as concise as it could be.
> 
> Duncan
> 
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