PathComparator (ArgoUML Javadoc for internal use)

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org.argouml.uml.util
Class PathComparator

java.lang.Object
  org.argouml.uml.util.PathComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:: java.util.Comparator

public class PathComparator
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.util.Comparator
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.util.Comparator

Comparator which orders model elements alphabetically by name, ignoring case. Ties are broken using names from the path in reverse order.

Constructor Summary
`PathComparator()` Construct a PathComparator.

Method Summary
`int`	`compare(java.lang.Object o1, java.lang.Object o2)` Compare two UML elements names, ignoring case, using names from the path as tie breakers.

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

PathComparator

public PathComparator()

Construct a PathComparator.

Method Detail

compare

public int compare(java.lang.Object o1,
                   java.lang.Object o2)

Compare two UML elements names, ignoring case, using names from the path as tie breakers. As a convenience, we also compare simple strings using the same primary strength collator.