So Why don't we implicitly sort it so that it can be compared by inequality 
sign(> or <)?

2023년 3월 3일 금요일 오전 10시 3분 25초 UTC+9에 william.l...@cargosense.com님이 작성:

> Shameless plug: I wrote a library called `CompareChain` that allows you to 
> use operators like `<` and `>` on structs like `DateTime`.
>
> Hexdocs: https://hexdocs.pm/compare_chain/readme.html
>
> On Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 10:54:08 AM UTC-5 Jay Rogov wrote:
>
>> Because the underlying structure used to represent DateTime is a struct, 
>> which is simply a map under the hood. 
>> Erlang/Elixir uses a rather arbitrary order of keys (e.g. hour -> year -> 
>> day -> minute) when comparing 2 maps which you can't control.
>>
>> Thus, you need to have a specific function that would compare these 
>> structs according to implied field order (year -> month -> day -> hour -> 
>> etc.)
>>
>> More: 
>> https://hexdocs.pm/elixir/main/NaiveDateTime.html#module-comparing-naive-date-times
>>
>> On Thursday, 2 March 2023 at 4:38:00 pm UTC+1 cbw...@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> Can't you compare DateTime with '>' or '<' instead of DateTime.compare?
>>>
>>

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