/* * Copyright 2002-2005 the original author or authors. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package org.springframework.util.comparator; import java.util.Comparator; import org.springframework.util.Assert; /** * Comparator that adapts Comparables to the Comparator interface. * Mainly for internal use in other Comparators, when supposed * to work on Comparables. * * @author Keith Donald * @since 1.2.2 * @see Comparable */ public class ComparableComparator implements Comparator { public int compare(Object o1, Object o2) { Assert.isTrue(o1 instanceof Comparable, "The first object provided is not Comparable"); Assert.isTrue(o2 instanceof Comparable, "The second object provided is not Comparable"); return ((Comparable) o1).compareTo(o2); } }