gov.nih.nlm.umls.meta
Class Concept.ByCUIComparator

java.lang.Object
  gov.nih.nlm.umls.meta.Concept.ByCUIComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparator

Enclosing class:

Concept

public static final class Concept.ByCUIComparator

extends Object

implements Comparator

Inner class compares Concepts based on cui.

Constructor Summary

Concept.ByCUIComparator()

Method Summary

int	compare(Object o1, Object o2) Compares the specified field of each String object.
boolean	equals(Comparator comp)
String	toString() Returns the display name for the Comparator.

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

Concept.ByCUIComparator

public Concept.ByCUIComparator()

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.

toString

public String toString()

Returns the display name for the Comparator.

Returns:

String

equals

public boolean equals(Comparator comp)