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+var toNumber = require('./toNumber');
+
+/**
+ * Creates a function that performs a relational operation on two values.
+ *
+ * @private
+ * @param {Function} operator The function to perform the operation.
+ * @returns {Function} Returns the new relational operation function.
+ */
+function createRelationalOperation(operator) {
+ return function(value, other) {
+ if (!(typeof value == 'string' && typeof other == 'string')) {
+ value = toNumber(value);
+ other = toNumber(other);
+ }
+ return operator(value, other);
+ };
+}
+
+module.exports = createRelationalOperation;