Package net.ontopia.utils

Class LexicalComparator

java.lang.Object

net.ontopia.utils.LexicalComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparator<Object>

public class LexicalComparator
extends Object
implements Comparator<Object>

INTERNAL: Comparator that performs a lexical comparison. It calls the toString method on the objects and compares the result. It can be configured to be case insensitive. It is case sensitive by default.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final LexicalComparator	CASE_INSENSITIVE
static final LexicalComparator	CASE_SENSITIVE
protected Collator	collator

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
int	compare(Object obj1, Object obj2)

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

CASE_SENSITIVE

public static final LexicalComparator CASE_SENSITIVE

CASE_INSENSITIVE

public static final LexicalComparator CASE_INSENSITIVE

collator

protected Collator collator

Method Details

compare

public int compare(Object obj1,
 Object obj2)

Specified by:

compare in interface Comparator<Object>