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instance method

Integer#>

(::Numeric) -> bool
self > other → true or false

Returns whether the value of self is greater than the value of other; other must be numeric, but may not be Complex:

  1 > 0              # => true
  1 > 1              # => false
  1 > 2              # => false
  1 > 0.5            # => true
  1 > Rational(1, 2) # => true

Raises an exception if the comparison cannot be made.
See also #>= #=== #== #>> also in 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1 · 3.0