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BROOKLYN NOTE: This is based on code from Pierre-Luc Paour,
adapted for the Brooklyn project in accordance with the original terms below.
Main changes are the package and edits for more recent Java compatibility.
--
NaturalOrderComparator.java -- Perform 'natural order' comparisons of strings in Java.
Copyright (C) 2003 by Pierre-Luc Paour <natorder@paour.com>
Based on the C version by Martin Pool, of which this is more or less a straight conversion.
Copyright (C) 2000 by Martin Pool <mbp@humbug.org.au>
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*/
package org.apache.brooklyn.util.text;
import java.util.Comparator;
/** comparator which takes two strings and puts them in an order
* with special rules for numbers (whole number) to be placed in numeric order;
* e.g. "10">"9", including when those numbers occur in the midst of equal text; e.g. "a10" > "a9";
* but not if the text differs; e.g. "a10" < "b9"
* <p>
* class is thread-safe. nulls not supported. (to support nulls, wrap in guava:
* <code>Ordering.from(NaturalOrderComparator.INSTANCE).nullsFirst()</code>)
* <p>
* NOTE: decimals are treated like a word-split, not a decimal point, i.e. 1.9 < 1.10
*/
public class NaturalOrderComparator implements Comparator<String> {
public static final NaturalOrderComparator INSTANCE = new NaturalOrderComparator();
int compareRight(String a, String b)
{
int bias = 0;
int ia = 0;
int ib = 0;
// The longest run of digits wins. That aside, the greatest
// value wins, but we can't know that it will until we've scanned
// both numbers to know that they have the same magnitude, so we
// remember it in BIAS.
for (;; ia++, ib++) {
char ca = charAt(a, ia);
char cb = charAt(b, ib);
if (!Character.isDigit(ca)
&& !Character.isDigit(cb)) {
return bias;
} else if (!Character.isDigit(ca)) {
return -1;
} else if (!Character.isDigit(cb)) {
return +1;
} else if (ca < cb) {
if (bias == 0) {
bias = -1;
}
} else if (ca > cb) {
if (bias == 0)
bias = +1;
} else if (ca == 0 && cb == 0) {
return bias;
}
}
}
public int compare(String a, String b) {
int ia = 0, ib = 0;
int nza = 0, nzb = 0;
char ca, cb;
int result;
while (true) {
// only count the number of zeroes leading the last number compared
nza = nzb = 0;
ca = charAt(a, ia); cb = charAt(b, ib);
// skip over leading spaces or zeros
while (Character.isSpaceChar(ca) || ca == '0') {
if (ca == '0') {
nza++;
} else {
// only count consecutive zeroes
nza = 0;
}
ca = charAt(a, ++ia);
}
while (Character.isSpaceChar(cb) || cb == '0') {
if (cb == '0') {
nzb++;
} else {
// only count consecutive zeroes
nzb = 0;
}
cb = charAt(b, ++ib);
}
// process run of digits
if (Character.isDigit(ca) && Character.isDigit(cb)) {
if ((result = compareRight(a.substring(ia), b.substring(ib))) != 0) {
return result;
}
} else if ((Character.isDigit(ca) || nza>0) && (Character.isDigit(cb) || nzb>0)) {
// both sides are numbers, but at least one is a sequence of zeros
if (nza==0) {
// b=0, a>0
return 1;
}
if (nzb==0) {
// inverse
return -1;
}
// both sides were zero, continue to next check below
}
if (ca == 0 && cb == 0) {
// The strings compare the same. Perhaps the caller
// will want to call strcmp to break the tie.
return nza - nzb;
}
if (ca < cb) {
return -1;
} else if (ca > cb) {
return +1;
}
++ia; ++ib;
}
}
static char charAt(String s, int i) {
if (i >= s.length()) {
return 0;
} else {
return s.charAt(i);
}
}
}