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Return `true` if `lhs` is less than `rhs`, and `false` otherwise.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bslstl_list.h>`

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----
bool
operator()(
    VALUE const& lhs,
    VALUE const& rhs) const;
----

== Return Value

`true` if `lhs` is less than `rhs`

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *lhs*
| left‐hand operand
| *rhs*
| right‐hand operand
|===


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