DependencyComparator.java

package org.codehaus.mojo.versions.utils;

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import org.apache.maven.model.Dependency;

import java.util.Comparator;

/**
 * A comparator used to sort dependencies by group id, artifact id and finally version.
 *
 * @since 1.0-alpha-1
 */
public class DependencyComparator
    implements Comparator
{

    /**
     * @param o1 the first object
     * @param o2 the second object.
     * @return the comparison result
     * @see java.util.Comparator#compare(Object, Object)
     * @since 1.0-alpha-1
     */
    public int compare( Object o1, Object o2 )
    {
        Dependency d1 = (Dependency) o1;
        Dependency d2 = (Dependency) o2;

        int r = d1.getGroupId().compareTo( d2.getGroupId() );
        if ( r == 0 )
        {
            r = d1.getArtifactId().compareTo( d2.getArtifactId() );
        }
        if ( r == 0 )
        {
            String v1 = d1.getVersion();
            String v2 = d2.getVersion();
            if ( v1 == null )
            {
                // hope I got the +1/-1 the right way around
                return v2 == null ? 0 : -1;
            }
            if ( v2 == null )
            {
                return 1;
            }
            r = v1.compareTo( v2 );
        }
        return r;
    }

}