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TRUE_FIRST : FALSE_FIRST; 098 } 099 100 //----------------------------------------------------------------------- 101 /** 102 * Creates a <code>BooleanComparator</code> that sorts 103 * <code>false</code> values before <code>true</code> 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</code> that sorts 115 * <code><i>trueFirst</i></code> values before 116 * <code>!<i>trueFirst</i></code> values. 117 * <p> 118 * Please use the static factories instead whenever possible. 119 * 120 * @param trueFirst when <code>true</code>, sort 121 * <code>true</code> boolean values before <code>false</code> 122 */ 123 public BooleanComparator(final boolean trueFirst) { 124 this.trueFirst = trueFirst; 125 } 126 127 //----------------------------------------------------------------------- 128 /** 129 * Compares two non-<code>null</code> <code>Boolean</code> objects 130 * according to the value of {@link #sortsTrueFirst()}. 131 * 132 * @param b1 the first boolean to compare 133 * @param b2 the second boolean to compare 134 * @return negative if obj1 is less, positive if greater, zero if equal 135 * @throws NullPointerException when either argument <code>null</code> 136 */ 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 /** 146 * Implement a hash code for this comparator that is consistent with 147 * {@link #equals(Object) equals}. 148 * 149 * @return a hash code for this comparator. 150 */ 151 @Override 152 public int hashCode() { 153 final int hash = "BooleanComparator".hashCode(); 154 return trueFirst ? -1 * hash : hash; 155 } 156 157 /** 158 * Returns <code>true</code> iff <i>that</i> Object is 159 * is a {@link Comparator} whose ordering is known to be 160 * equivalent to mine. 161 * <p> 162 * This implementation returns <code>true</code> 163 * iff <code><i>that</i></code> is a {@link BooleanComparator} 164 * whose value of {@link #sortsTrueFirst()} is equal to mine. 165 * 166 * @param object the object to compare to 167 * @return true if equal 168 */ 169 @Override 170 public boolean equals(final Object object) { 171 return (this == object) || 172 ((object instanceof BooleanComparator) && 173 (this.trueFirst == ((BooleanComparator)object).trueFirst)); 174 } 175 176 //----------------------------------------------------------------------- 177 /** 178 * Returns <code>true</code> iff 179 * I sort <code>true</code> values before 180 * <code>false</code> values. In other words, 181 * returns <code>true</code> iff 182 * {@link #compare(Boolean,Boolean) compare(Boolean.FALSE,Boolean.TRUE)} 183 * returns a positive value. 184 * 185 * @return the trueFirst flag 186 */ 187 public boolean sortsTrueFirst() { 188 return trueFirst; 189 } 190 191}