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F: <aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.77.1/core/ops/function/trait.Fn.html"title="trait core::ops::function::Fn">Fn</a>(&I::<aclass="associatedtype"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.77.1/core/iter/traits/collect/trait.IntoIterator.html#associatedtype.Item"title="type core::iter::traits::collect::IntoIterator::Item">Item</a>, &J::<aclass="associatedtype"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.77.1/core/iter/traits/collect/trait.IntoIterator.html#associatedtype.Item"title="type core::iter::traits::collect::IntoIterator::Item">Item</a>) -><aclass="primitive"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.77.1/std/primitive.bool.html">bool</a>,</div></code></pre><detailsclass="toggle top-doc"open><summaryclass="hideme"><span>Expand description</span></summary><divclass="docblock"><p>Compares every element yielded by both <code>i</code> and <code>j</code> with the given function in lock-step and
returns a <ahref="enum.Diff.html"title="enum itertools::Diff"><code>Diff</code></a> which describes how <code>j</code> differs from <code>i</code>.</p>
<p>If the number of elements yielded by <code>j</code> is less than the number of elements yielded by <code>i</code>,
the number of <code>j</code> elements yielded will be returned along with <code>i</code>’s remaining elements as
<code>Diff::Shorter</code>.</p>
<p>If the two elements of a step differ, the index of those elements along with the remaining
elements of both <code>i</code> and <code>j</code> are returned as <code>Diff::FirstMismatch</code>.</p>
<p>If <code>i</code> becomes exhausted before <code>j</code> becomes exhausted, the number of elements in <code>i</code> along with
the remaining <code>j</code> elements will be returned as <code>Diff::Longer</code>.</p>
