com.epicentric.common
Class PortalBeanComparatorFactory

java.lang.Object
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Deprecated. As of 4.0, to be removed in 8.0 or later.

public class PortalBeanComparatorFactory

extends Object

Utility for sorting modules (PortalBean instances). The available sort types are specified in fields whose names begin with COMPARE_BY. The static getComparator() method uses the passed-in sort type to return the appropriate com.sun.java.util.collections.Comparator object.

See Also:

com.epicentric.portalbeans, StringComparator, DateComparator

Field Summary

static int	COMPARE_BY_CATEGORY Deprecated. Comparison type for sorting by module display category name
static int	COMPARE_BY_CREATION_DATE Deprecated. Comparison type for sorting by module creation date
static int	COMPARE_BY_NAME Deprecated. Comparison type for sorting by module name.
static int	COMPARE_BY_TITLE Deprecated. Comparison type for sorting by module title.

Constructor Summary

PortalBeanComparatorFactory()
Deprecated.

Method Summary

static com.sun.java.util.collections.Comparator

getComparator(int comparisonMethod) Deprecated. As of 4.0, to be removed in 8.0 or later.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

COMPARE_BY_CREATION_DATE

public static final int COMPARE_BY_CREATION_DATE

Deprecated.

Comparison type for sorting by module creation date

COMPARE_BY_CATEGORY

public static final int COMPARE_BY_CATEGORY

Deprecated.

Comparison type for sorting by module display category name

COMPARE_BY_NAME

public static final int COMPARE_BY_NAME

Deprecated.

Comparison type for sorting by module name.

COMPARE_BY_TITLE

public static final int COMPARE_BY_TITLE

Deprecated.

Comparison type for sorting by module title.

Constructor Detail

PortalBeanComparatorFactory

public PortalBeanComparatorFactory()

Deprecated.

Method Detail

getComparator

public static com.sun.java.util.collections.Comparator getComparator(int comparisonMethod)

Deprecated. As of 4.0, to be removed in 8.0 or later.

Creates a Comparator object for sorting PortalBean instances according to the given comparison type.

Parameters:

comparisonMethod - one of the COMPARE_BY field values

Returns:

new Comparator object corresponding to comparisonMethod; default is the PortalBean name Comparator