gov.nih.nlm.mms.browser
Class WordSearchFinderOptionsGUI.StringSortOrderComparator

java.lang.Object
  gov.nih.nlm.mms.browser.WordSearchFinderOptionsGUI.StringSortOrderComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparator

Enclosing class:

WordSearchFinderOptionsGUI

protected class WordSearchFinderOptionsGUI.StringSortOrderComparator

extends Object

implements Comparator

Concept Comparator based on preferred name.

Constructor Summary

WordSearchFinderOptionsGUI.StringSortOrderComparator()
Instantiates a comparator.

Method Summary

int	compare(Object o1, Object o2) Compares the specified field of each String object.
boolean	equals(Comparator comp)
String	getPreferredName(Concept c) Looks up concept preferred name.
String	toString()

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

WordSearchFinderOptionsGUI.StringSortOrderComparator

public WordSearchFinderOptionsGUI.StringSortOrderComparator()

Instantiates a comparator.

Method Detail

compare

public int compare(Object o1,
                   Object o2)

Compares the specified field of each String object.

Specified by:

compare in interface Comparator

Parameters:

o1 - the first Object to be compared.

o2 - the second Object to be compared.

Returns:

An int which might be negative integer, zero, or a positive integer as the first argument is less than, equal to, or greater than the second.

getPreferredName

public String getPreferredName(Concept c)

Looks up concept preferred name.

Parameters:

c - the Concept

Returns:

the preferred name of the Concept

toString

public String toString()

equals

public boolean equals(Comparator comp)