ListGrouping<TBusinessObject>.IComparer.Compare Method (Object, Object)

2016-09-23

Compares two objects and returns a value indicating whether one is less than, equal to, or greater than the other.

Namespace: Microsoft.WindowsServerSolutions.Administration.ObjectModel
Assembly: Microsoft.WindowsServerSolutions.Administration.ObjectModel (in Microsoft.WindowsServerSolutions.Administration.ObjectModel.dll)

Syntax

int IComparer.Compare(
    object x,
    object y
)

private:
virtual int Compare(
    Object^ x,
    Object^ y
) sealed = IComparer::Compare

Private Function Compare (
    x As Object,
    y As Object
) As Integer
    Implements IComparer.Compare

Parameters

x
Type: System.Object

The first object to compare.

y
Type: System.Object

The second object to compare.

Return Value

Type: System.Int32

The following table describes the return values.

Value	Condition
Less than zero	x is less than y
Zero	x equals y
Greater than zero	x is greater than y

Implements

IComparer.Compare(Object, Object)

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	x or y is of a type that cannot be cast to type TBusinessObject. -or- x and y do not implement either the IComparable generic interface or the IComparable interface.

Remarks

For more information, see Comparer<T>.

TBusinessObject represents a business object that encapsulates information and methods that relate to business data or business functionality. The information in the business object is exposed as properties.

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