/// <summary>
/// GreaterThan - Returns whether or not the first double is greater than the second double.
/// That is, whether or not the first is strictly greater than *and* not within epsilon of
/// the other number. Note that this epsilon is proportional to the numbers themselves
/// to that AreClose survives scalar multiplication. Note,
/// There are plenty of ways for this to return false even for numbers which
/// are theoretically identical, so no code calling this should fail to work if this
/// returns false. This is important enough to repeat:
/// NB: NO CODE CALLING THIS FUNCTION SHOULD DEPEND ON ACCURATE RESULTS - this should be
/// used for optimizations *only*.
/// </summary>
/// <returns>
/// bool - the result of the GreaterThan comparison.
/// </returns>
/// <param name="value1"> The first double to compare. </param>
/// <param name="value2"> The second double to compare. </param>
public static bool GreaterThan(double value1, double value2)
{
return((value1 > value2) && !DoubleUtils.AreClose(value1, value2));
}
/// <summary>
/// LessThan - Returns whether or not the first double is less than the second double.
/// That is, whether or not the first is strictly less than *and* not within epsilon of
/// the other number. Note that this epsilon is proportional to the numbers themselves
/// to that AreClose survives scalar multiplication. Note,
/// There are plenty of ways for this to return false even for numbers which
/// are theoretically identical, so no code calling this should fail to work if this
/// returns false. This is important enough to repeat:
/// NB: NO CODE CALLING THIS FUNCTION SHOULD DEPEND ON ACCURATE RESULTS - this should be
/// used for optimizations *only*.
/// </summary>
/// <returns>
/// bool - the result of the LessThan comparison.
/// </returns>
/// <param name="value1"> The first double to compare. </param>
/// <param name="value2"> The second double to compare. </param>
public static bool LessThan(double value1, double value2)
{
return((value1 < value2) && !DoubleUtils.AreClose(value1, value2));
}
