Re: Is there a descending sorted class?
RC <raymond.chui@noaa.gov> wrote:
I searched java.util.* package, all I found are
ascending sorted, such as SortedMap, SortedSet,
TreeMap, TreeSet.
I wouldn't found descending sorted.
Currently I made descending sorted by TreeMap then
push the keys into Stack, then pop
the keys back.
Anyone has better idea?
public class ReverseComparator<T> implements Comparator<T>
{
private Comparator<T> ascending;
public ReverseComparator(Comparator<T> asc)
{
this.ascending = asc;
}
public int compare(T a, T b)
{
int asc = ascending.compare(a, b);
if (asc == Integer.MIN_VALUE) return Integer.MAX_VALUE;
else return -asc;
}
}
public class NaturalComparator<T extends Comparable<T>>
implements Comparator<T>
{
public ReverseComparator()
{
}
public int compare(T a, T b)
{
int asc = a.compareTo(b);
if (asc == Integer.MIN_VALUE) return Integer.MAX_VALUE;
else return -asc;
}
}
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