RosettaCodeData/Task/Integer-comparison/Jq/integer-comparison-1.jq

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# compare/0 compares the first two items if they are numbers,
# otherwise an "uncomparable" message is emitted.
def compare:
def english:
if .[0] < .[1] then "less than"
elif .[0] == .[1] then "equal to"
else "greater than"
end;
if (.[0]|type) == "number" and (.[1]|type) == "number" then
"\(.[0]) is \(english) \(.[1])"
else
"\(.[0]) is uncomparable to \(.[1])"
end ;
compare