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Return the result of comparing two authorities        The authorities are compared component        by component as if they were first        normalized.

== Synopsis


Declared in `<https://www.github.com/boostorg/url/blob/develop/include/boost/url/authority_view.hpp#L1286[boost/url/authority_view.hpp]>`

[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
bool
xref:boost/urls/operator_lt-0a.adoc[operator<](
    xref:boost/urls/authority_view.adoc[authority_view] const& a0,
    xref:boost/urls/authority_view.adoc[authority_view] const& a1) noexcept;
----

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[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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constexpr
bool
xref:boost/urls/operator_lt-05.adoc[operator<](
    xref:boost/urls/decode_view.adoc[decode_view] const& lhs,
    xref:boost/urls/decode_view.adoc[decode_view] const& rhs) noexcept;
----

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[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
template<std::convertible_to<core::string_view> S>
constexpr
bool
xref:boost/urls/operator_lt-047.adoc[operator<](
    xref:boost/urls/decode_view.adoc[decode_view] const& lhs,
    S const& rhs) noexcept;
----

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[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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template<std::convertible_to<core::string_view> S>
constexpr
bool
xref:boost/urls/operator_lt-03.adoc[operator<](
    S const& lhs,
    xref:boost/urls/decode_view.adoc[decode_view] const& rhs) noexcept;
----

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[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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bool
xref:boost/urls/operator_lt-04a.adoc[operator<](
    xref:boost/urls/url_view_base.adoc[url_view_base] const& u0,
    xref:boost/urls/url_view_base.adoc[url_view_base] const& u1) noexcept;
----

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== Description



=== Complexity

Linear in `min( a0.size(), a1.size() )`


=== Exception Safety

Throws nothing





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