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-rw-r--r--system/doc/tutorial/example.xmlsrc6
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/system/doc/reference_manual/expressions.xml b/system/doc/reference_manual/expressions.xml
index 668a51d6bc..893398b71b 100644
--- a/system/doc/reference_manual/expressions.xml
+++ b/system/doc/reference_manual/expressions.xml
@@ -568,10 +568,14 @@ Expr1 <input>op</input> Expr2</pre>
<p>The arguments can be of different data types. The following
order is defined:</p>
<pre>
-number &lt; atom &lt; reference &lt; fun &lt; port &lt; pid &lt; tuple &lt; list &lt; bit string</pre>
+number &lt; atom &lt; reference &lt; fun &lt; port &lt; pid &lt; tuple &lt; map &lt; nil &lt; list &lt; bit string</pre>
<p>Lists are compared element by element. Tuples are ordered by
size, two tuples with the same size are compared element by
element.</p>
+ <p>Maps are ordered by size, two maps with the same size are compared by keys in
+ ascending term order and then by values in key order.
+ In maps key order integers types are considered less than floats types.
+ </p>
<p>When comparing an integer to a float, the term with the lesser
precision is converted into the type of the other term, unless the
operator is one of <c>=:=</c> or <c>=/=</c>. A float is more precise than
@@ -591,7 +595,11 @@ true
2> <input>1=:=1.0.</input>
false
3> <input>1 > a.</input>
-false</pre>
+false
+4> <input>#{c => 3} > #{a => 1, b => 2}.</input>
+false
+4> <input>#{a => 1, b => 2} == #{a => 1.0, b => 2.0}.</input>
+true</pre>
</section>
<section>
diff --git a/system/doc/tutorial/example.xmlsrc b/system/doc/tutorial/example.xmlsrc
index d49c7fe88c..91f09ec522 100644
--- a/system/doc/tutorial/example.xmlsrc
+++ b/system/doc/tutorial/example.xmlsrc
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
+
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.
-
+
</legalnotice>
<title>Problem Example</title>
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
<codeinclude file="complex.c" tag="" type="none"></codeinclude>
<p>The functions are deliberately kept as simple as possible, for
readability reasons.</p>
- <p>From an Erlang perspektive, it is preferable to be able to call
+ <p>From an Erlang perspective, it is preferable to be able to call
<c>foo</c> and <c>bar</c> without having to bother about that
they are C functions:</p>
<pre>