NullableInt32.CompareTo Method

Compares this NullableInt32 structure to a specified object and returns an indication of their relative values.

[Visual Basic]
NotOverridable Public Function CompareTo( _
ByVal value As Object _
) As Integer Implements _
IComparable.CompareTo

[C#]
public int CompareTo(
object value
);

value: An object to compare, or a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

A signed number indicating the relative values of the instance and value.

Value	Description
A negative integer	This instance is less than value.
Zero	This instance is equal to value.
A positive integer	This instance is greater than value. -or- value is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) or Null.

Any instance of NullableInt32 , regardless of its value, is considered greater than a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) and Null.

Exception Type	Condition
ArgumentException	The value is neither null or of type NullableInt32.