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Subject: Re: double == double
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2016 20:30:12 -0400
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On 10/15/2016 6:09 PM, 4ndre4 wrote:
> On 15/10/2016 15:41, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> [...]
>> I don't think that double nor String are good choices for version
>> numbers.
>
> Why not String? Maven's versions are strings, for example.

= is fine for String. But < <= > >= can be problematic:

"1.10" < "1.9"

"1.0" < "1.0 beta"

"1.1.1" < 1.1pl1"

Arne