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023package com.oracle.graal.word;
024
025public interface ComparableWord extends WordBase {
026
027    /**
028     * Compares this word with the specified value.
029     *
030     * @param val value to which this word is to be compared.
031     * @return {@code this == val}
032     */
033    boolean equal(ComparableWord val);
034
035    /**
036     * Compares this word with the specified value.
037     *
038     * @param val value to which this word is to be compared.
039     * @return {@code this != val}
040     */
041    boolean notEqual(ComparableWord val);
042}