//: c11:ComparatorTest.java // Implementing a Comparator for a class. // From 'Thinking in Java, 3rd ed.' (c) Bruce Eckel 2002 // www.BruceEckel.com. See copyright notice in CopyRight.txt. import com.bruceeckel.util.*; import java.util.*; class CompTypeComparator implements Comparator { public int compare(Object o1, Object o2) { int j1 = ((CompType)o1).j; int j2 = ((CompType)o2).j; return (j1 < j2 ? -1 : (j1 == j2 ? 0 : 1)); } } public class ComparatorTest { public static void main(String[] args) { CompType[] a = new CompType[10]; Arrays2.fill(a, CompType.generator()); System.out.println( "before sorting, a = " + Arrays.asList(a)); Arrays.sort(a, new CompTypeComparator()); System.out.println( "after sorting, a = " + Arrays.asList(a)); } } ///:~