text: /**
  * This factory produces a worker function that tests if one value is less than
  * another.
  * @factory
  */
  function _IsLessThan() {
  
    /**
    * @worker
    * @type {assertion}
    * @param {any} value1 The operand on the less hand side
    * @param {any} value2 The operand on the greater hand side
    * @returns {boolean}
    */
    return function IsLessThan(value1, value2) {
      return value1 < value2;
    };
  };
  