org.specrunner.comparators.core

Class ComparatorDefault

java.lang.Object

org.specrunner.comparators.core.ComparatorDefault

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparator<Object>, IComparator, IResetable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractComparatorTime, ComparatorNode, ComparatorString

public class ComparatorDefault
extends Object
implements IComparator

A default comparator. It compares nulls values, and if both are not null, it uses Object.equals(Object).

Author:

Thiago Santos.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ComparatorDefault()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	compare(Object o1, Object o2)
Class<?>	getType() The comparator reference type.
void	initialize() Initialize something.
boolean	match(Object expected, Object received) Says if two objects can be considered equals.
protected String	toString(Object obj) Convert object to 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

Constructor Detail

ComparatorDefault

public ComparatorDefault()

Method Detail

getType

public Class<?> getType()

Description copied from interface: IComparator

The comparator reference type.

Specified by:

getType in interface IComparator

Returns:

The comparator target.

initialize

public void initialize()

Description copied from interface: IResetable

Initialize something.

Specified by:

initialize in interface IResetable

match

public boolean match(Object expected,
            Object received)
              throws ComparatorException

Description copied from interface: IComparator

Says if two objects can be considered equals.

Specified by:

match in interface IComparator

Parameters:

expected - The expected value.

received - The received value.

Returns:

true, if they are equal, false, otherwise.

Throws:

ComparatorException - On comparison errors.

compare

public int compare(Object o1,
          Object o2)

Specified by:

compare in interface Comparator<Object>

toString

protected String toString(Object obj)

Convert object to String.

Parameters:

obj - An object.

Returns:

A string for that object.