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Greater Than >

The > function compares two values and returns true if the first value is greater than the second value.

;; Number comparisons
 (> 2 1)
true
 (> 1 2)
false
 (> 1 1)
false

;; Array comparisons
 (> [3 2 1] 2)
[true false false]
 (> [3 2 1] [2 2 0])
[true false true]

;; Float comparisons
 (> 3.14 3.0)
true
 (> 3.0 3.14)
false

;; String comparisons (lexicographical order)
 (> "zoo" "apple")
true
 (> "apple" "zoo")
false

Warning

Comparing values of different types may lead to unexpected results. Always ensure you're comparing compatible types.

Info

When comparing arrays with a scalar value, the comparison is performed element-wise.