Package org.orekit.time

Class ChronologicalComparator

java.lang.Object

org.orekit.time.ChronologicalComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparator<TimeStamped>

public class ChronologicalComparator
extends Object
implements Comparator<TimeStamped>, Serializable

Comparator for TimeStamped instance.

Author:

Luc Maisonobe

See Also:

AbsoluteDate, TimeStamped, Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ChronologicalComparator()	Simple constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
int	compare(TimeStamped timeStamped1, TimeStamped timeStamped2)	Compare two time-stamped instances.

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator

comparing, comparing, comparingDouble, comparingInt, comparingLong, equals, naturalOrder, nullsFirst, nullsLast, reversed, reverseOrder, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparingDouble, thenComparingInt, thenComparingLong

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ChronologicalComparator

public ChronologicalComparator()

Simple constructor.

Method Detail

compare

public int compare(TimeStamped timeStamped1,
                   TimeStamped timeStamped2)

Compare two time-stamped instances.

Specified by:

compare in interface Comparator<TimeStamped>

Parameters:

timeStamped1 - first time-stamped instance

timeStamped2 - second time-stamped instance

Returns:

a negative integer, zero, or a positive integer as the first instance is before, simultaneous, or after the second one.