global

def try_match(actual, op, expected) # rubocop:disable Metrics/CyclomaticComplexity, Metrics/PerceivedComplexity, Metrics/AbcSize
  # if actual and expected are strings
  if expected.is_a?(String) && actual.is_a?(String)
    return actual.casecmp(expected) == 0 if op == :==
    return Gem::Version.new(actual).method(op).call(Gem::Version.new(expected)) if
      version?(expected) && version?(actual)
  elsif expected.is_a?(Regexp) && (actual.is_a?(String) || actual.is_a?(Integer))
    return !actual.to_s.match(expected).nil?
  elsif expected.is_a?(String) && integer?(expected) && actual.is_a?(Integer)
    return actual.method(op).call(expected.to_i)
  elsif expected.is_a?(String) && boolean?(expected) && [true, false].include?(actual)
    return actual.method(op).call(to_boolean(expected))
  elsif expected.is_a?(Integer) && integer?(actual)
    return actual.to_i.method(op).call(expected)
  elsif expected.is_a?(Float) && float?(actual)
    return actual.to_f.method(op).call(expected)
  elsif actual.is_a?(Symbol) && expected.is_a?(String)
    return actual.to_s.method(op).call(expected)
  elsif octal?(expected) && actual.is_a?(Integer)
    return actual.method(op).call(expected.to_i(8))
  end
  # fallback to simple operation
  actual.method(op).call(expected)
rescue NameError => _
  false
rescue ArgumentError
  false
end