System.Guid.CompareTo Method

Compares this instance to a specified object and returns an indication of their relative values.

Syntax

public int CompareTo (object value)

Parameters

value
An object to compare, or null.

Returns

A signed number indicating the relative values of this instance and value.

A negative integer

This instance is less than value.

Zero

This instance is equal to value.

A positive integer

This instance is greater than value, or value is null.

Remarks

Any instance of Guid, regardless of its value, is considered greater than null.

The value parameter must be null or an instance of Guid; otherwise, an exception is thrown.

Requirements

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0, 4.0.0.0