FieldByNameComparator.java

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package org.apache.geronimo.interop.rmi.iiop;

import java.lang.reflect.*;
import java.util.*;

/**
 ** Sort fields by name only.
 **/
public class FieldByNameComparator implements Comparator
{
    public static final FieldByNameComparator SINGLETON = new FieldByNameComparator();

    public int compare(Object x, Object y)
    {
        Field a = (Field)x;
        Field b = (Field)y;
        return a.getName().compareTo(b.getName());
    }

    public boolean equals(Object x)
    {
        // shouldn't be used
        return false;
    }
}