instance method
Integer#<
(::Numeric) -> bool
self < other → true or false
numeric.c
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static VALUE
int_lt(VALUE x, VALUE y)
{
if (FIXNUM_P(x)) {
return fix_lt(x, y);
}
else if (RB_BIGNUM_TYPE_P(x)) {
return rb_big_lt(x, y);
}
return Qnil;
}
Returns whether the value of self is less than the value of other; other must be numeric, but may not be Complex:
Example
1 < 0 # => false 1 < 1 # => false 1 < 2 # => true 1 < 0.5 # => false 1 < Rational(1, 2) # => false