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017package org.apache.commons.collections4.comparators;
018
019import java.io.Serializable;
020import java.util.Comparator;
021
022/**
023 * A {@link Comparator} for {@link Boolean} objects that can sort either
024 * true or false first.
025 *
026 * @see #getTrueFirstComparator()
027 * @see #getFalseFirstComparator()
028 * @see #booleanComparator(boolean)
029 *
030 * @since 3.0
031 */
032public final class BooleanComparator implements Comparator<Boolean>, Serializable {
033
034    /** Serialization version. */
035    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1830042991606340609L;
036
037    /** Constant "true first" reference. */
038    private static final BooleanComparator TRUE_FIRST = new BooleanComparator(true);
039
040    /** Constant "false first" reference. */
041    private static final BooleanComparator FALSE_FIRST = new BooleanComparator(false);
042
043    /**
044     * Returns a BooleanComparator instance that sorts
045     * {@code <i>trueFirst</i>} values before
046     * {@code &#x21;<i>trueFirst</i>} values.
047     * <p>
048     * Clients are encouraged to use the value returned from
049     * this method instead of constructing a new instance
050     * to reduce allocation and garbage collection overhead when
051     * multiple BooleanComparators may be used in the same
052     * virtual machine.
053     * </p>
054     *
055     * @param trueFirst when {@code true}, sort
056     * {@code true} {@code Boolean}s before {@code false}
057     * @return a singleton BooleanComparator instance
058     * @since 4.0
059     */
060    public static BooleanComparator booleanComparator(final boolean trueFirst) {
061        return trueFirst ? TRUE_FIRST : FALSE_FIRST;
062    }
063
064    /**
065     * Returns a BooleanComparator instance that sorts
066     * {@code false} values before {@code true} values.
067     * <p>
068     * Clients are encouraged to use the value returned from
069     * this method instead of constructing a new instance
070     * to reduce allocation and garbage collection overhead when
071     * multiple BooleanComparators may be used in the same
072     * virtual machine.
073     * </p>
074     *
075     * @return the false first singleton BooleanComparator
076     */
077    public static BooleanComparator getFalseFirstComparator() {
078        return FALSE_FIRST;
079    }
080
081    /**
082     * Returns a BooleanComparator instance that sorts
083     * {@code true} values before {@code false} values.
084     * <p>
085     * Clients are encouraged to use the value returned from
086     * this method instead of constructing a new instance
087     * to reduce allocation and garbage collection overhead when
088     * multiple BooleanComparators may be used in the same
089     * virtual machine.
090     * </p>
091     *
092     * @return the true first singleton BooleanComparator
093     */
094    public static BooleanComparator getTrueFirstComparator() {
095        return TRUE_FIRST;
096    }
097
098    /** {@code true} iff {@code true} values sort before {@code false} values. */
099    private final boolean trueFirst;
100
101    /**
102     * Creates a {@code BooleanComparator} that sorts
103     * {@code false} values before {@code true} values.
104     * <p>
105     * Equivalent to {@link #BooleanComparator(boolean) BooleanComparator(false)}.
106     * <p>
107     * Please use the static factory instead whenever possible.
108     */
109    public BooleanComparator() {
110        this(false);
111    }
112
113    /**
114     * Creates a {@code BooleanComparator} that sorts
115     * {@code <i>trueFirst</i>} values before
116     * {@code &#x21;<i>trueFirst</i>} values.
117     * <p>
118     * Please use the static factories instead whenever possible.
119     *
120     * @param trueFirst when {@code true}, sort
121     *  {@code true} boolean values before {@code false}
122     */
123    public BooleanComparator(final boolean trueFirst) {
124        this.trueFirst = trueFirst;
125    }
126
127    /**
128     * Compares two non-{@code null} {@code Boolean} objects
129     * according to the value of {@link #sortsTrueFirst()}.
130     *
131     * @param b1  the first boolean to compare
132     * @param b2  the second boolean to compare
133     * @return negative if obj1 is less, positive if greater, zero if equal
134     * @throws NullPointerException when either argument {@code null}
135     */
136    @Override
137    public int compare(final Boolean b1, final Boolean b2) {
138        final boolean v1 = b1.booleanValue();
139        final boolean v2 = b2.booleanValue();
140
141        return v1 ^ v2 ? v1 ^ trueFirst ? 1 : -1 : 0;
142    }
143
144    /**
145     * Returns {@code true} iff <i>that</i> Object is
146     * a {@link Comparator} whose ordering is known to be
147     * equivalent to mine.
148     * <p>
149     * This implementation returns {@code true}
150     * iff {@code <i>that</i>} is a {@link BooleanComparator}
151     * whose value of {@link #sortsTrueFirst()} is equal to mine.
152     *
153     * @param object  the object to compare to
154     * @return true if equal
155     */
156    @Override
157    public boolean equals(final Object object) {
158        return this == object ||
159               object instanceof BooleanComparator &&
160                this.trueFirst == ((BooleanComparator) object).trueFirst;
161    }
162
163    /**
164     * Implement a hash code for this comparator that is consistent with
165     * {@link #equals(Object) equals}.
166     *
167     * @return a hash code for this comparator.
168     */
169    @Override
170    public int hashCode() {
171        final int hash = "BooleanComparator".hashCode();
172        return trueFirst ? -1 * hash : hash;
173    }
174
175    /**
176     * Returns {@code true} iff
177     * I sort {@code true} values before
178     * {@code false} values.  In other words,
179     * returns {@code true} iff
180     * {@link #compare(Boolean,Boolean) compare(Boolean.FALSE,Boolean.TRUE)}
181     * returns a positive value.
182     *
183     * @return the trueFirst flag
184     */
185    public boolean sortsTrueFirst() {
186        return trueFirst;
187    }
188
189}