compare()

int ModuleMonom::compare ( const ModuleMonom & m1, const ModuleMonom & m2 )

inlinestatic

Definition at line 149 of file Polynomial.hpp.

  {
    if (m1[2] > m2[2]) return GT;
    if (m1[2] < m2[2]) return LT;
    if (m1[3] > m2[3]) return GT;
    if (m1[3] < m2[3]) return LT;
    // at this stage, they have the same degree, so use lex order
    for (int j = 4; j < m1[0]; j++)
      {
        if (m1[j] > m2[j]) return LT;
        if (m1[j] < m2[j]) return GT;
      }
    // if we are here, the monomials are the same.
    return EQ;
  }

References EQ, GT, LT, and ModuleMonom().

Referenced by ModuleMonomLessThan::operator()().