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| |
| package org.apache.directory.mavibot.btree; |
| |
| |
| import java.util.Comparator; |
| |
| |
| /** |
| * An comparator that encapsulate a Comparator to compare two tuples |
| * using their key. |
| * |
| * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a> |
| */ |
| public class TupleComparator<K, V> implements Comparator<Tuple<K, V>> |
| { |
| /** the embedded Comparator to use for the key comparison */ |
| Comparator<K> keyComparator; |
| |
| /** the embedded Comparator to use for the value comparison */ |
| Comparator<V> valueComparator; |
| |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a new instance of TupleComparator. |
| * |
| * @param keyComparator The inner key comparator |
| * @param valueComparator The inner value comparator |
| */ |
| public TupleComparator( Comparator<K> keyComparator, Comparator<V> valueComparator ) |
| { |
| this.keyComparator = keyComparator; |
| } |
| |
| |
| /** |
| * Compare two tuples. We compare the keys only. |
| * |
| * @param t1 The first tuple |
| * @param t2 The second tuple |
| * @return There are 5 possible results : |
| * <ul> |
| * <li>-1 : the first key is below the second key </li> |
| * <li>0 : the two keys are equals, keys and values</li> |
| * <li>1 : the first key is above the second key</li> |
| * </ul> |
| */ |
| @Override |
| public int compare( Tuple<K, V> t1, Tuple<K, V> t2 ) |
| { |
| return keyComparator.compare( t1.key, t2.key ); |
| } |
| } |