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package org.apache.myfaces.trinidadbuild.plugin.faces.util;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * SortedIterator presents the elements of another iterator in a sorted order.
 */
public class SortedIterator<T extends Comparable<? super T>> implements Iterator<T>
{
  public SortedIterator(
    Iterator<T> unsorted)
  {
     // this implementation just pulls the entire contents into a list --
     // it will be awkward if the unsorted iterator is infinite
     List<T> sortedList = new ArrayList<T>();
     while(unsorted.hasNext())
     {
       sortedList.add(unsorted.next());
     }
     Collections.sort(sortedList);
     _sorted = sortedList.iterator();
  }

  @Override
  public boolean hasNext()
  {
    return _sorted.hasNext();
  }

  @Override
  public T next()
  {
    return _sorted.next();
  }

  @Override
  public void remove()
  {
    throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
  }

  private final Iterator<T> _sorted;
}