Scala Float compare() method with example

The compare() method is utilized to returns 0 if the first number is equal to the second number, 1 if the first number is greater than the second number and finally -1 if the first number is less than the second number.

Method Definition: (First_Number).compare(Second_Number) Return Type: It returns 0 if the first number is equal to the second number, 1 if the first number is greater than the second number and finally -1 if the first number is less than the second number.

Example #1:

Scala

// Scala program of Float compare()
// method

// Creating object
object GfG
{

    // Main method
    def main(args:Array[String])
    {

        // Applying compare method
        val result = (5).compare(5)

        // Displays output
        println(result)

    }
}

Output:

0

Example #2:

Scala

// Scala program of Float compare()
// method

// Creating object
object GfG
{

    // Main method
    def main(args:Array[String])
    {

        // Applying compare method
        val result = (5).compare(2)

        // Displays output
        println(result)

    }
}

Output:

1

Example #3:

Scala

// Scala program of Float compare()
// method

// Creating object
object GfG
{

    // Main method
    def main(args:Array[String])
    {

        // Applying compare method
        val result = (5).compare(9)

        // Displays output
        println(result)

    }
}

Output:

-1