# You should be able to compare check equal etc between Integers and Unsigned Integers

**URL:** <https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/you-should-be-able-to-compare-check-equal-etc-between-integers-and-unsigned-integers/24057>\
**Category:** Language Design\
**Created:** [January 28, 2022, 5:29pm UTC](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/you-should-be-able-to-compare-check-equal-etc-between-integers-and-unsigned-integers/24057 "2022-01-28T17:29:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![logicminimal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/df788c/32.png) [@logicminimal](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/u/logicminimal)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2022, 5:29pm UTC](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/you-should-be-able-to-compare-check-equal-etc-between-integers-and-unsigned-integers/24057/1 "2022-01-28T17:29:02Z")

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it shouldnt try to convert the int operand to uint, if the int is less than zero, just return false except if it is a comperative operation, either way, this should be possible