# version_compare ``` usage: version_compare {{v} | {v1} {operator} {v2}} {v} execution example: version_compare "1.2.3 > 1.2.3" 0 version_compare "1.2.3 >= 1.2.3" 1 version_compare "1.2.3 < 1.2.3" 0 version_compare "1.2.3 <= 1.2.3" 1 version_compare "1.2.3 != 1.2.3" 0 version_compare "1.2.3 = 1.2.3" 1 {v1} {operator} {v2} execution example: version_compare "1.2.3" ">" "1.2.3" 0 version_compare "1.2.3" ">=" "1.2.3" 1 version_compare "1.2.3" "<" "1.2.3" 0 version_compare "1.2.3" "<=" "1.2.3" 1 version_compare "1.2.3" "!=" "1.2.3" 0 version_compare "1.2.3" "=" "1.2.3" 1 ``` ## Example ```shell #!/usr/bin/env bash v1=1.0.0 v2=1.0.1 op='>=' result=$(version_compare "$v1 $op $v2") if [ -z "$result" ]; then # operation failed exit 1 fi if (( result )); then # operation true else # operation false fi ```