Cheers, I didn't know iff = if and only if. :) My question was mainly about the polarity.
Thanks, Ben On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 08:19:19 -0800, Chuck Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Otis Gospodnetic writes (3/28/2005 7:34 AM): > > >iff = if and only if. Not a typo, but it may be redundant. > > > > > Definitely not a typo, but also definitely redundant since the integers > are partitioned into before-zero, zero and after-zero. > > However, nobody seems to have noticed the other change below. Ben is > asking whether the polarity is opposite (look at after<-->before). > > Chuck > > >--- Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Is there a typo in the javadoc for Term.compareTo(Term other)? > >> > >>From javadoc: > >> > >>Compares two terms, returning an integer which is less than zero iff > >>this term belongs after the argument, equal zero iff this term is > >>equal to the argument, and greater than zero iff this term belongs > >>after the argument. > >> > >>Shouldn't it be: > >> > >>Compares two terms, returning an integer which is less than zero if > >>this term belongs before the argument, equal zero if this term is > >>equal to the argument, and greater than zero if this term belongs > >>after the argument > >> > >> > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]