org.salespointframework.core
Class NaturalComparator<T extends java.lang.Comparable<java.lang.Object>>

java.lang.Object
  org.salespointframework.core.NaturalComparator<T>

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.util.Comparator<T>

public final class NaturalComparator<T extends java.lang.Comparable<java.lang.Object>>
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.util.Comparator<T>

A comparator that compares Objects using their natural order.

This is a convenience facade for the Comparable interface.

Since:

v2.0

Version:

2.0 27/07/1999

Author:

Steffen Zschaler

Field Summary

private boolean

categoryAware

Constructor Summary

NaturalComparator()

NaturalComparator(boolean categoryAware)

Method Summary

int	compare(T o1, T o2) Compare the two objects assuming they are both comparable.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator

equals

Field Detail

categoryAware

private boolean categoryAware

Constructor Detail

NaturalComparator

public NaturalComparator()

NaturalComparator

public NaturalComparator(boolean categoryAware)

Method Detail

compare

public final int compare(T o1,
                         T o2)

Compare the two objects assuming they are both comparable.

Specified by:

compare in interface java.util.Comparator<T extends java.lang.Comparable<java.lang.Object>>