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static int32 xtd::ustring::compare ( const ustring &  str_a, const ustring &  str_b, bool  ignore_case  )

staticnoexcept

Compares two specified string objects, ignoring or honoring their case, and returns an integer that indicates their relative position in the sort order.

Parameters

str_a	The first string to compare.
str_b	The second string to compare.
ignore_case	true to ignore case during the comparison; otherwise, false.

Returns

A 32-bit signed integer that indicates the lexical relationship between the two compares.

Value	Condition
Less than zero	str_a precedes str_b in the sort order.
Zero	str_a occurs in the same position as str_b in the sort order.
Greater than zero	str_a follows str_b in the sort order.