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17  package org.apache.commons.io.comparator;
18  
19  import java.io.File;
20  import java.io.Serializable;
21  import java.util.Comparator;
22  
23  import org.apache.commons.io.FilenameUtils;
24  import org.apache.commons.io.IOCase;
25  
26  /**
27   * Compare the file name <b>extensions</b> for order
28   * (see {@link FilenameUtils#getExtension(String)}).
29   * <p>
30   * This comparator can be used to sort lists or arrays of files
31   * by their file extension either in a case-sensitive, case-insensitive or
32   * system dependent case-sensitive way. A number of singleton instances
33   * are provided for the various case sensitivity options (using {@link IOCase})
34   * and the reverse of those options.
35   * </p>
36   * <p>
37   * Example of a <i>case-sensitive</i> file extension sort using the
38   * {@link #EXTENSION_COMPARATOR} singleton instance:
39   * </p>
40   * <pre>
41   *       List&lt;File&gt; list = ...
42   *       ((AbstractFileComparator) ExtensionFileComparator.EXTENSION_COMPARATOR).sort(list);
43   * </pre>
44   * <p>
45   * Example of a <i>reverse case-insensitive</i> file extension sort using the
46   * {@link #EXTENSION_INSENSITIVE_REVERSE} singleton instance:
47   * </p>
48   * <pre>
49   *       File[] array = ...
50   *       ((AbstractFileComparator) ExtensionFileComparator.EXTENSION_INSENSITIVE_REVERSE).sort(array);
51   * </pre>
52   * <h2>Deprecating Serialization</h2>
53   * <p>
54   * <em>Serialization is deprecated and will be removed in 3.0.</em>
55   * </p>
56   *
57   * @since 1.4
58   */
59  public class ExtensionFileComparator extends AbstractFileComparator implements Serializable {
60  
61      private static final long serialVersionUID = 1928235200184222815L;
62  
63      /** Case-sensitive extension comparator instance (see {@link IOCase#SENSITIVE}) */
64      public static final Comparator<File> EXTENSION_COMPARATOR = new ExtensionFileComparator();
65  
66      /** Reverse case-sensitive extension comparator instance (see {@link IOCase#SENSITIVE}) */
67      public static final Comparator<File> EXTENSION_REVERSE = new ReverseFileComparator(EXTENSION_COMPARATOR);
68  
69      /** Case-insensitive extension comparator instance (see {@link IOCase#INSENSITIVE}) */
70      public static final Comparator<File> EXTENSION_INSENSITIVE_COMPARATOR
71                                                  = new ExtensionFileComparator(IOCase.INSENSITIVE);
72  
73      /** Reverse case-insensitive extension comparator instance (see {@link IOCase#INSENSITIVE}) */
74      public static final Comparator<File> EXTENSION_INSENSITIVE_REVERSE
75                                                  = new ReverseFileComparator(EXTENSION_INSENSITIVE_COMPARATOR);
76  
77      /** System sensitive extension comparator instance (see {@link IOCase#SYSTEM}) */
78      public static final Comparator<File> EXTENSION_SYSTEM_COMPARATOR = new ExtensionFileComparator(IOCase.SYSTEM);
79  
80      /** Reverse system sensitive path comparator instance (see {@link IOCase#SYSTEM}) */
81      public static final Comparator<File> EXTENSION_SYSTEM_REVERSE = new ReverseFileComparator(EXTENSION_SYSTEM_COMPARATOR);
82  
83      /** Whether the comparison is case-sensitive. */
84      private final IOCase ioCase;
85  
86      /**
87       * Constructs a case-sensitive file extension comparator instance.
88       */
89      public ExtensionFileComparator() {
90          this.ioCase = IOCase.SENSITIVE;
91      }
92  
93      /**
94       * Constructs a file extension comparator instance with the specified case-sensitivity.
95       *
96       * @param ioCase how to handle case sensitivity, null means case-sensitive
97       */
98      public ExtensionFileComparator(final IOCase ioCase) {
99          this.ioCase = IOCase.value(ioCase, IOCase.SENSITIVE);
100     }
101 
102     /**
103      * Compares the extensions of two files the specified case sensitivity.
104      *
105      * @param file1 The first file to compare
106      * @param file2 The second file to compare
107      * @return a negative value if the first file's extension
108      * is less than the second, zero if the extensions are the
109      * same and a positive value if the first files extension
110      * is greater than the second file.
111      */
112     @Override
113     public int compare(final File file1, final File file2) {
114         final String suffix1 = FilenameUtils.getExtension(file1.getName());
115         final String suffix2 = FilenameUtils.getExtension(file2.getName());
116         return ioCase.checkCompareTo(suffix1, suffix2);
117     }
118 
119     /**
120      * String representation of this file comparator.
121      *
122      * @return String representation of this file comparator
123      */
124     @Override
125     public String toString() {
126         return super.toString() + "[ioCase=" + ioCase + "]";
127     }
128 }