Gets an IComparer object that can be used to compare the levels of this CategoricalScale.

Namespace: Extreme.Statistics
Assembly: Extreme.Numerics (Extreme.Numerics)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Function GetComparer As IComparer
C#
public IComparer GetComparer ()
C++
public:
IComparer^ GetComparer ()

Return Value

An object that implements the IComparer interface.

Remarks

The IComparer returned by this method uses the order of the levels as they were supplied to the CategoricalScale class constructor.

For obvious reasons, a comparer is not available if the scale is not ordered. Attempting to obtain one results in an InvalidOperationException.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
InvalidOperationExceptionThe scale is not ordered.