org.alfresco.web.scripts.forms

Class OptionsComparator

java.lang.Object

org.alfresco.web.scripts.forms.OptionsComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.util.Comparator

public class OptionsComparator
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.util.Comparator

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static java.lang.String	delimiter The delimiter that marks the beginning of the label.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
OptionsComparator()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	compare(java.lang.String o1, java.lang.String o2) Uses the default compareTo method defined by the Comparable interface of String to compare labels returned from calls to getLabel.
protected java.lang.String	getLabel(java.lang.String s) Get the label from the supplied String.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator

equals

Field Detail

delimiter

public static final java.lang.String delimiter

The delimiter that marks the beginning of the label.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

OptionsComparator

public OptionsComparator()

Method Detail

compare

public int compare(java.lang.String o1,
          java.lang.String o2)

Uses the default compareTo method defined by the Comparable interface of String to compare labels returned from calls to getLabel.

Specified by:

compare in interface java.util.Comparator

getLabel

protected java.lang.String getLabel(java.lang.String s)

Get the label from the supplied String. The label begins after the delimiter. The label is used as the basis for a natural sort. It is converted into lower case as a natural sort will place ALL upper-case characters before lower-case ones. If the delimiter is not found then the supplied string is returned.

Parameters:

s - The String to find the label within.

Returns:

The label within the string converted to lower case or the supplied string if the delimiter cannot be found.