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<div id="collator.compare" class="refentry">
 <div class="refnamediv">
  <h1 class="refname">Collator::compare</h1>
  <h1 class="refname">collator_compare</h1>
  <p class="verinfo">(PHP 5 &gt;= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL intl &gt;= 1.0.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">Collator::compare</span> -- <span class="refname">collator_compare</span> &mdash; <span class="dc-title">Compare two Unicode strings</span></p>

 </div>

 <div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-collator.compare-description">
  <h3 class="title">Descrizione</h3>
  <p class="para">
   Stile orientato agli oggetti
  </p>
  <div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
   <span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>Collator::compare</strong></span>(<span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="language.types.string.php" class="type string">string</a></span> <code class="parameter">$string1</code></span>, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="language.types.string.php" class="type string">string</a></span> <code class="parameter">$string2</code></span>): <span class="type"><span class="type"><a href="language.types.integer.php" class="type int">int</a></span>|<span class="type"><a href="language.types.singleton.php" class="type false">false</a></span></span></div>

  <p class="para rdfs-comment">
   Stile procedurale
  </p>
  <div class="methodsynopsis dc-description"><span class="methodname"><strong>collator_compare</strong></span>(<span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="class.collator.php" class="type Collator">Collator</a></span> <code class="parameter">$object</code></span>, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="language.types.string.php" class="type string">string</a></span> <code class="parameter">$string1</code></span>, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="language.types.string.php" class="type string">string</a></span> <code class="parameter">$string2</code></span>): <span class="type"><span class="type"><a href="language.types.integer.php" class="type int">int</a></span>|<span class="type"><a href="language.types.singleton.php" class="type false">false</a></span></span></div>

  <p class="para rdfs-comment">
   Compare two Unicode strings according to collation rules.
  </p>
 </div>


 <div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-collator.compare-parameters">
  <h3 class="title">Elenco dei parametri</h3>
  <p class="para">
   <dl>
    
     <dt><code class="parameter">object</code></dt>
     <dd>
      <p class="para">
       <span class="classname"><a href="class.collator.php" class="classname">Collator</a></span> object.
      </p>
     </dd>
    
    
     <dt><code class="parameter">string1</code></dt>
     <dd>
      <p class="para">
       The first string to compare.
      </p>
     </dd>
    
    
     <dt><code class="parameter">string2</code></dt>
     <dd>
      <p class="para">
       The second string to compare.
      </p>
     </dd>
    
   </dl>
  </p>
 </div>


 <div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-collator.compare-returnvalues">
  <h3 class="title">Valori restituiti</h3>
  <p class="para">Return comparison result:</p>
  <p class="para">
   <ul class="itemizedlist">
    <li class="listitem">
     <p class="para">
      1 if <code class="parameter">string1</code> is <em>greater</em> than 
      <code class="parameter">string2</code> ;
     </p>
    </li>
    <li class="listitem">
     <p class="para">
      0 if <code class="parameter">string1</code> is <em>equal</em> to 
      <code class="parameter">string2</code>;
     </p>
    </li>
    <li class="listitem">
     <p class="para">
      -1 if <code class="parameter">string1</code> is <em>less</em> than 
      <code class="parameter">string2</code> .
     </p>
    </li>
   </ul>
   Returns <strong><code><a href="reserved.constants.php#constant.false">false</a></code></strong> on failure.
  </p>
  <div class="warning"><strong class="warning">Avviso</strong><p class="simpara">Questa funzione può
restituire il Booleano <strong><code><a href="reserved.constants.php#constant.false">false</a></code></strong>, ma può anche restituire un valore non-Booleano valutato
come <strong><code><a href="reserved.constants.php#constant.false">false</a></code></strong>. Fare riferimento alla sezione <a href="language.types.boolean.php" class="link">Booleans</a> per maggiori 
informazioni. Usare <a href="language.operators.comparison.php" class="link">l&#039;operatore ===
</a> per controllare il valore restituito da questa 
funzione.</p></div>
 </div>


 <div class="refsect1 examples" id="refsect1-collator.compare-examples">
  <h3 class="title">Esempi</h3>
  <p class="para">
   <div class="example" id="example-1">
    <p><strong>Example #1 <span class="function"><strong>collator_compare()</strong></span> example</strong></p>
    <div class="example-contents">
<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #0000BB">&lt;?php<br />$s1 </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'Hello'</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$s2 </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'hello'</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$coll </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">collator_create</span><span style="color: #007700">( </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'en_US' </span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$res  </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">collator_compare</span><span style="color: #007700">( </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$coll</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$s1</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$s2 </span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br />if (</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$res </span><span style="color: #007700">=== </span><span style="color: #0000BB">false</span><span style="color: #007700">) {<br />    echo </span><span style="color: #0000BB">collator_get_error_message</span><span style="color: #007700">( </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$coll </span><span style="color: #007700">);<br />} else if( </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$res </span><span style="color: #007700">&gt; </span><span style="color: #0000BB">0 </span><span style="color: #007700">) {<br />    echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"s1 is greater than s2\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br />} else if( </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$res </span><span style="color: #007700">&lt; </span><span style="color: #0000BB">0 </span><span style="color: #007700">) {<br />    echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"s1 is less than s2\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br />} else {<br />    echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"s1 is equal to s2\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br />}<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?&gt;</span></span></code></div>
    </div>

    <div class="example-contents"><p>Il precedente esempio visualizzerà:</p></div>
    <div class="example-contents screen"><br />
     s1 is greater than s2<br />
    </div>
   </div>
  </p>
  <p class="para">
   <div class="example" id="example-2">
    <p><strong>Example #2 Comparing strings without diacritics or case-sensitivity</strong></p>
    <div class="example-contents">
<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #0000BB">&lt;?php<br />$c </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">Collator</span><span style="color: #007700">( </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'en' </span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$c</span><span style="color: #007700">-&gt;</span><span style="color: #0000BB">setStrength</span><span style="color: #007700">( </span><span style="color: #0000BB">Collator</span><span style="color: #007700">::</span><span style="color: #0000BB">PRIMARY </span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br />if ( </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$c</span><span style="color: #007700">-&gt;</span><span style="color: #0000BB">compare</span><span style="color: #007700">( </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'Séan'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'Sean' </span><span style="color: #007700">) == </span><span style="color: #0000BB">0 </span><span style="color: #007700">)<br />{<br />    echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"The same\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br />}</span></span></code></div>
    </div>

    <div class="example-contents"><p>Il precedente esempio visualizzerà:</p></div>
    <div class="example-contents screen"><br />
     The same<br />
    </div>
    <div class="example-contents"><p>
     This example instructs the collator to compare with only taking the base
     characters into account. The documentation for
     <span class="function"><strong>Collator->setStrength()</strong></span> explains the different
     strengths.
    </p></div>
   </div>
  </p>
 </div>


 <div class="refsect1 seealso" id="refsect1-collator.compare-seealso">
  <h3 class="title">Vedere anche:</h3>
  <p class="para">
   <ul class="simplelist">
    <li><span class="function"><a href="collator.sort.php" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">collator_sort()</a> - Sort array using specified collator</span></li>
   </ul>
  </p>
 </div>

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