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<pre>public interface <span class="typeNameLabel">Literal&lt;T&gt;</span>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.util.Comparator&lt;<a href="../../../../org/apache/iceberg/expressions/Literal.html" title="type parameter in Literal">T</a>&gt;</code></td>
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<div class="block">Converts this literal to a literal of the given type.
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