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  package au.csiro.pathling.fhirpath.collection;
  
  import au.csiro.pathling.fhirpath.comparison.ColumnComparator;
  import au.csiro.pathling.fhirpath.comparison.Comparable;
  import au.csiro.pathling.fhirpath.comparison.TemporalComparator;
  import jakarta.annotation.Nonnull;
  
  /**
   * An interface indicating that a class can be compared as a DateTime.
   * <p>
   * This includes both DateTime and Date, as per the FHIRPath specification. Also includes Instant,
   * which has to be specified at least up to seconds precision so should be comparable with DateTime
   * of the same precision.
   *
   * @author Piotr Szul
   */
  public interface DateTimeComparable extends Comparable {
    
    @Override
    @Nonnull
    default ColumnComparator getComparator() {
      return TemporalComparator.forDateTime();
    }
  
    @Override
    default boolean isComparableTo(@Nonnull final Collection target) {
      return target instanceof DateTimeComparable;
    }
  
  }
  