org.gvsig.gui.beans.comboboxconfigurablelookup

Class StringComparator

java.lang.Object

org.gvsig.gui.beans.comboboxconfigurablelookup.StringComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparator<Object>

public class StringComparator
extends Object
implements Comparator<Object>

Compares two chain of characters alphabetically.

This class is a copy of a class with the same name located in libIverUtiles.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
class	StringComparator.LocaleRules Represents the information needed by StringComparator for use or not locale-sensitive String comparison-rules in the compare method.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
StringComparator()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	compare(Object o1, Object o2)
StringComparator.LocaleRules	getLocaleRules() Gets an object with the information for use the locale rules in comparison between strings.
boolean	isCaseSensitive() Determines if the comparator is sensitive to upper case and down case characters or not.
void	setCaseSensitive(boolean b) Sets the comparator sensitive or insensitive to upper case and down case characters.
void	setLocaleRules(StringComparator.LocaleRules locRules) Sets an object with the information for use the locale rules in comparison between strings.

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

Constructor Detail

StringComparator

public StringComparator()

Method Detail

compare

public int compare(Object o1,
          Object o2)

Specified by:

compare in interface Comparator<Object>

See Also:

Comparator.compare(java.lang.Object, java.lang.Object)

isCaseSensitive

public boolean isCaseSensitive()

Determines if the comparator is sensitive to upper case and down case characters or not.

Returns:

true if the comparator is sensitive to upper case and down case characters; otherwise not

setCaseSensitive

public void setCaseSensitive(boolean b)

Sets the comparator sensitive or insensitive to upper case and down case characters.

Parameters:

b - true if the comparator is sensitive to upper case and down case characters; false if not

getLocaleRules

public StringComparator.LocaleRules getLocaleRules()

Gets an object with the information for use the locale rules in comparison between strings.

• A boolean value -> if want or not use the locale rules
• A reference to the locale rules

Returns:

@see LocaleRules

setLocaleRules

public void setLocaleRules(StringComparator.LocaleRules locRules)

Sets an object with the information for use the locale rules in comparison between strings.

• A boolean value -> if want or not use the locale rules.
• A reference to the locale rules.

Parameters:

@see - LocaleRules