var _curry3 = require('./internal/_curry3');


/**
 * Makes an ascending comparator function out of a function that returns a value
 * that can be compared with `<` and `>`.
 *
 * @func
 * @memberOf R
 * @since v0.23.0
 * @category Function
 * @sig Ord b => (a -> b) -> a -> a -> Number
 * @param {Function} fn A function of arity one that returns a value that can be compared
 * @param {*} a The first item to be compared.
 * @param {*} b The second item to be compared.
 * @return {Number} `-1` if fn(a) < fn(b), `1` if fn(b) < fn(a), otherwise `0`
 * @see R.descend
 * @example
 *
 *      var byAge = R.ascend(R.prop('age'));
 *      var people = [
 *        // ...
 *      ];
 *      var peopleByYoungestFirst = R.sort(byAge, people);
 */
module.exports = _curry3(function ascend(fn, a, b) {
  var aa = fn(a);
  var bb = fn(b);
  return aa < bb ? -1 : aa > bb ? 1 : 0;
});