The isLess() method checks if one number is less than another or not.
Example
// check is 9 is less than 3 or not
var result = 9.isLess(than: 10)
print(result)
// Output: true
isLess() Syntax
The syntax of the isLess() method is:
num.isLess(than: otherNumber)
Here, num is a number.
isLess() Parameters
The isLess() method takes one parameter
otherNumber- the value to test
isLess() Return Values
The isLess() method returns boolean value
true- ifnumis less ofotherNumberfalse- ifnumis greater thanotherNumber
Example 1: Swift Double isLess()
// check if 4 less than 2 or not
var result1 = 4.isLess(than: 2)
print(result1)
// check if 2 is less than 4 or not
var result2 = 2.isLess(than: 4)
print(result2)
// check if 210 is less than 110 or not
var result3 = 210.isLess(than: 110)
print(result3)
Output
false true false
Here, since 4 is not less than 2, the isLess() method returns false. However, 2 is less than 4, the method returns true.
Lastly, since 210 is multiple of 110, the method returns false.
Example 2: Using if…else With isLess()
// check if 88 is less than 88.2 or not
if 88.isLess(than: 88.2) {
print("The condition is true")
}
else {
print("The condition is false")
}
Output
The condition is true
Here, since 88 is less than 88.2, the code inside the if block is executed.