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  19 <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><b>Magnitude<span class="Apple-tab-span">        </span><span class="Apple-tab-span">    </span><span class="Apple-tab-span">    </span></b></span><b>comparable value in a linear continuum</b></p>
  20 <p class="p2"><br></p>
  21 <p class="p1"><b>inherits from: </b><a href="../Core/Object.html">Object</a></p>
  22 <p class="p2"><br></p>
  23 <p class="p1">Magnitudes represent values along a linear continuum which can be compared against each other.</p>
  24 <p class="p2"><br></p>
  25 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  26 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><b>&lt; aMagnitude</b></p>
  27 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  28 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><span class="Apple-tab-span">    </span>Answer a Boolean whether the receiver is less than aMagnitude.</p>
  29 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  30 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><b>&lt;= aMagnitude</b></p>
  31 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  32 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><span class="Apple-tab-span">    </span>Answer a Boolean whether the receiver is less than or equal to aMagnitude.</p>
  33 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  34 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><b>&gt; aMagnitude</b></p>
  35 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  36 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><span class="Apple-tab-span">    </span>Answer a Boolean whether the receiver is greater than aMagnitude.</p>
  37 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  38 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><b>&gt;= aMagnitude</b></p>
  39 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  40 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><span class="Apple-tab-span">    </span>Answer a Boolean whether the receiver is greater than or equal to aMagnitude.</p>
  41 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  42 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><b>min(aMagnitude)</b></p>
  43 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  44 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><span class="Apple-tab-span">    </span>Answer the minimum of the receiver and aMagnitude.</p>
  45 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  46 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><b>max(aMagnitude)</b></p>
  47 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  48 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><span class="Apple-tab-span">    </span>Answer the maximum of the receiver and aMagnitude.</p>
  49 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  50 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><b>clip(minVal, maxVal)</b></p>
  51 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  52 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><span class="Apple-tab-span">    </span>If the receiver is less than minVal then answer minVal, else if the receiver is greater than maxVal then answer maxVal, else answer the receiver.</p>
  53 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  54 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><b>inclusivelyBetween(minVal, maxVal)</b></p>
  55 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  56 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><span class="Apple-tab-span">    </span>Answer whether the receiver is greater than or equal to minVal and less than or equal to maxVal.</p>
  57 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  58 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><b>exclusivelyBetween(minVal, maxVal)</b></p>
  59 <p class="p3"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span></p>
  60 <p class="p4"><span class="Apple-tab-span">     </span><span class="Apple-tab-span">    </span>Answer whether the receiver is greater than minVal and less than maxVal.</p>
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