/*
* This library is part of OpenCms -
* the Open Source Content Management System
*
* Copyright (c) Alkacon Software GmbH (http://www.alkacon.com)
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* For further information about Alkacon Software GmbH, please see the
* company website: http://www.alkacon.com
*
* For further information about OpenCms, please see the
* project website: http://www.opencms.org
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
*/
package org.opencms.file.collectors;
import org.opencms.file.I_CmsResource;
import java.util.Comparator;
/**
* Wrapper around a comparator that inverts comparison results which may e.g. be
* used to invert sort orders. <p>
*
* This is used to create <code>{@link java.util.SortedSet}</code> instances that may
* sort in different order (ascending vs. descending).<p>
*
* <table border="1">
* <tr>
* <th>Internal comparator result</th>
* <th>Transformed result</th>
* </tr>
* <tr>
* <td>-1</td>
* <td>+1</td>
* </tr>
* <tr>
* <td>0</td>
* <td>0</td>
* </tr>
* <tr>
* <td>+1</td>
* <td>-1</td>
* </tr>
* </table>
* <p>
*
* @since 7.0.3
*
*/
public final class ComparatorInverter implements Comparator<I_CmsResource> {
private Comparator<I_CmsResource> m_delegate;
/**
* Creates a comparator that will invert the result of the given comparator.
* <p>
*
* @param toInvert the comparator to invert results of
*/
public ComparatorInverter(Comparator<I_CmsResource> toInvert) {
this.m_delegate = toInvert;
}
/**
* @see java.util.Comparator#compare(java.lang.Object, java.lang.Object)
*/
public int compare(I_CmsResource o1, I_CmsResource o2) {
int result = this.m_delegate.compare(o1, o2);
return -result;
}
}