Function compare

  • compare(a: Big, b: BigSource): number

    Compares two Big numbers, returning a standard comparison value

    Parameters

    • a: Big

      First number to compare

    • b: BigSource

      Second number to compare

    Returns number

    Standard comparison value:

    • 1 if a > b
    • 0 if a = b
    • -1 if a < b

    Example

    const a = new Big('10.5');
    const b = new Big('10.2');

    compare(a, b);  // Returns 1
    compare(b, a);  // Returns -1
    compare(a, a);  // Returns 0

    Remarks

    This function provides a standardized way to compare Big numbers, useful for sorting and comparison operations.

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