Add a convenience function to Version

base/version.cc

 // Copyright (c) 2011 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 #include "base/version.h"
 
 #include <algorithm>
 
 #include "base/logging.h"
 #include "base/string_number_conversions.h"
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       return;
     parsed.push_back(static_cast<uint16>(num));
   }
   components_.swap(parsed);
 }
 
 bool Version::IsValid() const {
   return (!components_.empty());
 }
 
+bool Version::IsOlderThan(const std::string& version_str) const {
+  Version proposed_ver(version_str);
+  if (!proposed_ver.IsValid())
+    return false;
+  return (CompareTo(proposed_ver) < 0);
+}
+
 // TODO(cpu): remove this method.
 Version* Version::GetVersionFromString(const std::string& version_str) {
   Version* vers = new Version(version_str);
   if (vers->IsValid()) {
     return vers;
   }
   delete vers;
   return NULL;
 }
 
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   DCHECK(IsValid());
   std::string version_str;
   size_t count = components_.size();
   for (size_t i = 0; i < count - 1; ++i) {
     version_str.append(base::IntToString(components_[i]));
     version_str.append(".");
   }
   version_str.append(base::IntToString(components_[count - 1]));
   return version_str;
 }