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Interface set.Element
- public interface Element
Elements for sets.
Elements of sets must be linearly ordered.
In addition, the implementation of sets assumes that an
element is immutable. Repeated applications of a predicate
to a pair of elements, must result is the same value.
- See Also:
- Set
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less(Element)
- Is this element less than some other element?
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same(Element)
- Is this element equal to some other element?
same
public abstract boolean same(Element e)
- Is this element equal to some other element?
- Parameters:
- e - the element to compare with
- Returns:
- true if the elements are the same
less
public abstract boolean less(Element e)
- Is this element less than some other element?
- Parameters:
- e - the element to compare with
- Returns:
- true if this element is the less than the other
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