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041 *
042 * Copyright 2001 (C) Alex Boisvert. All Rights Reserved.
043 * Contributions are Copyright (C) 2001 by their associated contributors.
044 *
045 */
046
047 package jdbm.helper;
048
049 import java.io.Serializable;
050 import java.util.Comparator;
051
052 /**
053 * Comparator for java.lang.Long objects.
054 *
055 * @author <a href="mailto:boisvert@intalio.com">Alex Boisvert</a>
056 * @version $Id: LongComparator.java,v 1.4 2002/05/31 06:33:20 boisvert Exp $
057 */
058 public final class LongComparator
059 implements Comparator, Serializable
060 {
061
062 /**
063 * Version id for serialization.
064 */
065 final static long serialVersionUID = 1L;
066
067
068 /**
069 * Compare two objects.
070 *
071 * @param obj1 First object
072 * @param obj2 Second object
073 * @return a positive integer if obj1 > obj2, 0 if obj1 == obj2,
074 * and a negative integer if obj1 < obj2
075 */
076 public int compare( Object obj1, Object obj2 )
077 {
078 if ( obj1 == null ) {
079 throw new IllegalArgumentException( "Argument 'obj1' is null" );
080 }
081
082 if ( obj2 == null ) {
083 throw new IllegalArgumentException( "Argument 'obj2' is null" );
084 }
085
086 long l1 = ( (Long) obj1 ).longValue();
087 long l2 = ( (Long) obj2 ).longValue();
088
089 if ( l1 > l2 ) {
090 return 1;
091 } else if ( l1 == l2 ) {
092 return 0;
093 } else {
094 return -1;
095 }
096 }
097
098 }