Method compareTo

base/src/main/java/net/time4j/MachineTime.java:1064–1079

(MachineTime<U> other)

     * @since   3.20/4.16
     */
    @Override
    public int compareTo(MachineTime<U> other) {

        if (this.scale == other.scale) {
            if (this.seconds < other.seconds) {
                return -1;
            } else if (this.seconds > other.seconds) {
                return 1;
            } else {
                return (this.nanos - other.nanos);
            }
        } else {
            throw new ClassCastException("Different time scales.");
        }

    }

    @Override
    public boolean equals(Object obj) {