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package kotlin
/**
* Classes which inherit from this interface have a defined total ordering between their instances.
*/
public interface Comparable {
/**
* Compares this object with the specified object for order. Returns zero if this object is equal
* to the specified [other] object, a negative number if it's less than [other], or a positive number
* if it's greater than [other].
*/
public operator fun compareTo(other: T): Int
}