compareByHlc()

Signature

function compareByHlc(a: HlcTimestamp, b: HlcTimestamp): CausalOrdering

Use this when you want a direct HLC-to-HLC comparison without inferring broader causal semantics.

Usage

import { compareByHlc } from "causal-order"

const relation = compareByHlc(eventA.clock, eventB.clock)

console.log(relation)

Details

• Use this when you want direct HLC comparison without broader causal inference.
• Possible results are before, after, equal, and unknown for invalid input.