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date<-compare
date<-convert
date<-difference
date<-posix_value
date<-print_name
date<-rfc_string
date<-string
date<-xml_string
date <-compare:
date
->
{smaller,equal,larger}
Compare to
date
objects and return one of smaller (before), equal (same time) or larger (after). May be used by
chain
->
sort
. The following example sorts a chain of
file
objects according to their last modification time:
send(Files, sort, ?(@arg1?time, compare, @arg2?time))