com.phloc.commons.io.file

Class ComparatorFileAbsolutePath

java.lang.Object

com.phloc.commons.compare.AbstractComparator<DATATYPE>

com.phloc.commons.compare.AbstractCollationComparator<File>

com.phloc.commons.io.file.ComparatorFileAbsolutePath

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparator<File>

@NotThreadSafe
public final class ComparatorFileAbsolutePath
extends AbstractCollationComparator<File>

Sort files by their absolute path name.

Author:

Philip Helger

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ComparatorFileAbsolutePath()
ComparatorFileAbsolutePath(Locale aSortLocale)

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected String	asString(File aObject) Abstract method that needs to be overridden to convert an object to a string representation for comparison.

Methods inherited from class com.phloc.commons.compare.AbstractCollationComparator

mainCompare, toString

Methods inherited from class com.phloc.commons.compare.AbstractComparator

compare, getSortOrder, setSortOrder

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator

equals

Constructor Detail

ComparatorFileAbsolutePath

public ComparatorFileAbsolutePath()

ComparatorFileAbsolutePath

public ComparatorFileAbsolutePath(@Nullable
                          Locale aSortLocale)

Method Detail

asString

protected String asString(@Nonnull
              File aObject)

Description copied from class: AbstractCollationComparator

Abstract method that needs to be overridden to convert an object to a string representation for comparison.

Specified by:

asString in class AbstractCollationComparator<File>

Parameters:

aObject - The object to be converted. May not be null depending on the elements to be sorted.

Returns:

The string representation of the object. May be null.