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= Function decode_view::compare

pass:v,q[Return the result of comparing to another string]


== Synopsis

Declared in header `</boost/url/decode_view.hpp#L511[boost/url/decode_view.hpp,window=blank_]>`

[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,macros,-callouts"]
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int
compare(string_view other) const noexcept;
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== Description

pass:v,q[The length of the sequences to compare is the smaller of] pass:v,q[`size()` and `other.size()`.]
pass:v,q[The function compares the two strings as if by calling]
pass:v,q[`char_traits]
pass:v,q[<char]
pass:v,q[>::compare(to_string().data(), v.data(), rlen)`.]
pass:v,q[This means the comparison is performed with]
pass:v,q[percent-decoding applied to the current string.]



== Return Value

* `int` 


== Parameters

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| Name | Type 

| *other*
| `string_view`

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