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  2. FHIR-28144

Inconsistent result between compare and equal for uncomparable quantities

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    • FHIRPath (FHIR)
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      Update the documentation for equality to say:

      For time-valued quantities, note that calendar durations and definite quantity durations above days (and weeks) are considered un-comparable:

      And update the documentation for comparison to say:

      For time-valued quantities, note that calendar durations and definite quantity durations above days (and weeks) are considered un-comparable:

       

       

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      Update the documentation for equality to say: For time-valued quantities, note that calendar durations and definite quantity durations above days (and weeks) are considered un-comparable: And update the documentation for comparison to say: For time-valued quantities, note that calendar durations and definite quantity durations above days (and weeks) are considered un-comparable:    
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      The documentation for equality says:

      For time-valued quantities, note that calendar durations and definite quantity durations above seconds are considered unequal:

      However, the documentation for comparison says:

      For time-valued quantities, calendar durations and definite quantity durations above seconds are considered un-comparable:

      This is inconsistent, in that equality as an operation is a comparison. The result of equality comparison of calendar and definite quantity durations should both be empty.

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            bryn.rhodes Bryn Rhodes
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