Package uk.gov.gchq.gaffer.data.element.comparison

Class ComparableOrToStringComparator

java.lang.Object

uk.gov.gchq.gaffer.data.element.comparison.ComparableOrToStringComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparator<Object>

public class ComparableOrToStringComparator
extends Object
implements Comparator<Object>, Serializable

A ComparableOrToStringComparator is a Comparator which compares two objects using their native Comparator.compare(Object, Object) method if it is available and falls back onto a comparison of their Object.toString() values.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ComparableOrToStringComparator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
int	compare(Object vertex1, Object vertex2)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator

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

Constructor Detail

ComparableOrToStringComparator

public ComparableOrToStringComparator()

Method Detail

compare

public int compare(Object vertex1,
                   Object vertex2)

Specified by:

compare in interface Comparator<Object>