trunk/ldap/model/src/main/java/org/apache/directory/api/ldap/model/schema/comparators/ObjectIdentifierComparator.java

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package org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.schema.comparators;


import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.schema.LdapComparator;
import org.slf4j.Logger;
import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;


/**
 * A comparator for the objectIdentifierMatch matchingRule.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
 */
public class ObjectIdentifierComparator extends LdapComparator<Object>
{
    /** The serial version UID */
    private static final long serialVersionUID = 2L;

    /** A logger for this class */
    private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger( ObjectIdentifierComparator.class );


    /**
     * The ObjectIdentifierComparator constructor. Its OID is the ObjectIdentifierMatch matching
     * rule OID.
     */
    public ObjectIdentifierComparator( String oid )
    {
        super( oid );
    }


    /**
     * @see java.util.Comparator#compare(java.lang.Object, java.lang.Object)
     */
    public int compare( Object o1, Object o2 )
    {
        LOG.debug( "comparing ObjectIdentifier objects '{}' with '{}'", o1, o2 );

        // -------------------------------------------------------------------
        // Handle some basis cases
        // -------------------------------------------------------------------
        if ( o1 == null )
        {
            return ( o2 == null ) ? 0 : -1;
        }
        else if ( o2 == null )
        {
            return 1;
        }

        if ( o1.equals( o2 ) )
        {
            return 0;
        }

        if ( !( o1 instanceof String && o2 instanceof String ) )
        {
            // Both objects must be strings...
            if ( o1.equals( o2 ) )
            {
                return 0;
            }

            return -1;
        }

        // Here, we should leverage the SchemaManager to compare the String and teh OID
        return ( ( String ) o1 ).compareToIgnoreCase( ( String ) o2 );
    }
}