visad.util

Class DataUtility.RealTupleComparator

java.lang.Object

visad.util.DataUtility.RealTupleComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparator

Enclosing class:

DataUtility

public static final class DataUtility.RealTupleComparator
extends Object
implements Comparator

Provides support for comparing RealTuple-s of the same RealTupleType.

Author:

Steven R. Emmerson

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static DataUtility.RealTupleComparator	INSTANCE The single instance.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	compare(Object obj1, Object obj2) Compares two RealTuple-s of the same RealTupleType.

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

Field Detail

INSTANCE

public static final DataUtility.RealTupleComparator INSTANCE

The single instance.

Method Detail

compare

public int compare(Object obj1,
          Object obj2)
            throws ClassCastException

Compares two RealTuple-s of the same RealTupleType.

Specified by:

compare in interface Comparator

Parameters:

obj1 - The first RealTuple.

obj2 - The second RealTuple. It shall have the same RealTupleType as the first RealTuple.

Returns:

A negative integer, zero, or a positive integer as the first RealTuple is less than, equal to, or greater than the second RealTuple.

Throws:

ClassCastException - The types of the arguments prevent this comparator from comparing them.