AssociationComparator (Ontopia)

java.lang.Object

net.ontopia.topicmaps.nav.utils.comparators.AssociationComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:: Comparator<AssociationIF>

public class AssociationComparator extends Object implements Comparator<AssociationIF>

INTERNAL: A Comparator for ordering AssociationIFs alphabetically after their type.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type

Field

Description

protected Collection<TopicIF>

scopes

protected Comparator<TopicIF>

tc
Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor

Description

AssociationComparator()

Empty constructor, used on application startup to initialise a "fast" comparator which will compare Associations using no context.

AssociationComparator(Collection<TopicIF> context)

Constructor used to make a comparator which will compare Associations using the context provided.
Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

int

compare(AssociationIF a1, AssociationIF a2)

Compares two AssociationIFs.

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, reversed, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparingDouble, thenComparingInt, thenComparingLong

Field Details
- tc
  
  protected Comparator<TopicIF> tc
- scopes
  
  protected Collection<TopicIF> scopes
Constructor Details
- AssociationComparator
  
  public AssociationComparator()
  
  Empty constructor, used on application startup to initialise a "fast" comparator which will compare Associations using no context.
- AssociationComparator
  
  public AssociationComparator(Collection<TopicIF> context)
  
  Constructor used to make a comparator which will compare Associations using the context provided.
Method Details
- compare
  
  public int compare(AssociationIF a1, AssociationIF a2)
  
  Compares two AssociationIFs.
  
  Specified by:
  
  compare in interface Comparator<AssociationIF>