overlaps method

bool overlaps(Interval other)

Returns true if this Interval overlaps the other Interval.

• other: The value to check for overlap with this instance.

These two intervals overlap

 *     *
   *      *

These intervals do not overlap

*   *
    *   *
        *   *
                    *        *

Implementation

bool overlaps(Interval other) {
  if (other.start >= end) return false;
  if (other.end <= start) return false;
  return true;
}