integer.__lt

integer.__lt(self, other: integer) : integer

Meta function to allow for '<' and '>' operation

Example

WARNING - Errors

Integers can only be compared to other integers, comparing to another type like a number will cause an error

integer(6) < integer(9) -- true
integer(6) < integer(6) -- false
integer(6) < integer(2) -- false

integer(6) < 6          -- ERROR
integer(6) < 2          -- ERROR


-- __lt is also responsible for > comparisons (as it's the same operation with the sides flipped)
integer(6) > integer(2) -- true
integer(6) > integer(6) -- false
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