org.mmbase.util
Class IntegerCompare

java.lang.Object
  org.mmbase.util.IntegerCompare

All Implemented Interfaces:

CompareInterface

Deprecated. Should implement java.util.Comparator, or should not exist, because this is java.lang.Integer's 'natural' order.

public class IntegerCompare

extends Object

implements CompareInterface

Class to compare two strings, used by SortedVector.

Version:

$Id: IntegerCompare.java,v 1.6 2005/10/05 10:44:00 michiel Exp $

Author:

Rico Jansen

See Also:

SortedVector, CompareInterface

Constructor Summary

IntegerCompare()
Deprecated.

Method Summary

int	compare(Object thisOne, Object other) Deprecated. Make the comparison.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

IntegerCompare

public IntegerCompare()

Deprecated.

Method Detail

compare

public int compare(Object thisOne,
                   Object other)

Deprecated.

Make the comparison. The result is a negative value if the first object is 'smaller' than the second, a positive value if it is 'larger', and 0 if both objects are 'equal'.

Specified by:

compare in interface CompareInterface

Parameters:

thisOne - the first object to compare. should be a Integer.

other - the second object to compare. should be a Integer.

Returns:

the result of the comparison