if (lowerBound != null) {
            int comparison = lowerBound.compareTo(version);

            if ((comparison == 0) && !lowerBoundInclusive) {
                return false;
            }
            if (comparison > 0) {
                return false;
            }
        }
        if (upperBound != null) {
            int comparison = upperBound.compareTo(version);

        try {
            // Time comparison between different length passwords
            long timeDiffLength = measureEqualsTime(auth1, auth2, TIMING_ITERATIONS);

            // Create same length passwords for comparison
            char[] password3 = "short".toCharArray();

                    } else {
                        int comparison = res1.getLowerBound().compareTo(res2.getLowerBound());
                        if (comparison < 0) {
                            lower = res2.getLowerBound();
                            lowerInclusive = res2.isLowerBoundInclusive();
                        } else if (comparison == 0) {
                            lower = res1.getLowerBound();

			testResults = append(testResults, result{dir, entries})
			t.Fatalf("Unable to create file, %s", err)
		}
		entries = append(entries, name)
	}

	// Keep entries sorted for easier comparison.
	sort.Strings(entries)

	// Add entries slice for this test directory.
	testResults = append(testResults, result{dir, entries})
	return testResults
}

        byte b = (byte) 0xFF;
        int value = b & 0xFF;
        assertEquals(255, value, "Byte to unsigned conversion should work");

        // Test comparison operation
        assertTrue(value == 255, "Comparison should work correctly");
    }

    /**
     * Encode a string as 16-bit little-endian Unicode
     */
    private byte[] encodeUnicode(String s) {

import java.util.Deque;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.Objects;
import java.util.Properties;

/**
 * <p>
 * Generic implementation of version comparison.
 * </p>
 * <p>
 * Features:
 * <ul>
 * <li>Mixing of '<code>-</code>' (hyphen) and '<code>.</code>' (dot) separators,</li>
 * <li>Transition between characters and digits also constitutes a separator:

        assertFalse(stringRep.isEmpty());
    }

    @Test
    @DisplayName("Should handle version comparison")
    void testVersionComparison() {
        // Test equality
        assertEquals(DialectVersion.SMB311, DialectVersion.SMB311);
        assertNotEquals(DialectVersion.SMB1, DialectVersion.SMB311);

        // Test comparison
        assertTrue(DialectVersion.SMB1.compareTo(DialectVersion.SMB311) < 0);

        }
    }

    /**
     * Compares two SMB files by name
     * @param f1 first file to compare
     * @param f1name name of first file
     * @param f2 second file to compare
     * @return comparison result for sorting
     * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     */
    protected int compareNames(final SmbFile f1, final String f1name, final SmbFile f2) throws IOException {

    }

    /**
     * Compares two SMB files by name.
     * @param f1 first file to compare
     * @param f1name name of first file
     * @param f2 second file to compare
     * @return comparison result for sorting
     * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     */
    protected int compareNames(final SmbFile f1, final String f1name, final SmbFile f2) throws IOException {

     *
     * @param other the other resource locator to compare with
     * @return whether the paths share a common root
     * @throws CIFSException if an error occurs during comparison
     */
    boolean overlaps(SmbResourceLocator other) throws CIFSException;

    /**
     * Internal: for testing only
     *
     * @param dr the DFS referral data to process