edu.ull.cgunay.utils
Class ComparableSortedSet

java.lang.Object
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  +--java.util.AbstractCollection
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        +--java.util.AbstractSet
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              +--java.util.TreeSet
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                    +--edu.ull.cgunay.utils.ComparableSortedSet

All Implemented Interfaces:

Cloneable, Collection, Comparable, Serializable, Set, SortedSet

public class ComparableSortedSet

extends TreeSet

implements Comparable

Allows comparing instances of these sets according to alphabetical comparison technique, assuming elements implement the Comparable interface.

Created: Fri Oct 18 17:30:21 2002

Modified: $Date: 2003/03/13 21:17:04 $

Version:

$Revision: 1.3 $ for this file.

Author:

Cengiz Gunay

See Also:

Comparable, Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.util.TreeSet

Constructor Summary

ComparableSortedSet()

ComparableSortedSet(Collection set)

ComparableSortedSet(Comparator c)

ComparableSortedSet(SortedSet set)

Method Summary

int	compareTo(Object thatSet) Compares both sets.

Methods inherited from class java.util.TreeSet

add, addAll, clear, clone, comparator, contains, first, headSet, isEmpty, iterator, last, remove, size, subSet, tailSet

Methods inherited from class java.util.AbstractSet

equals, hashCode, removeAll

Methods inherited from class java.util.AbstractCollection

containsAll, retainAll, toArray, toArray, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Set

containsAll, equals, hashCode, removeAll, retainAll, toArray, toArray

Constructor Detail

ComparableSortedSet

public ComparableSortedSet()

ComparableSortedSet

public ComparableSortedSet(SortedSet set)

ComparableSortedSet

public ComparableSortedSet(Collection set)

ComparableSortedSet

public ComparableSortedSet(Comparator c)

Method Detail

compareTo

public int compareTo(Object thatSet)

Compares both sets.

Specified by:

compareTo in interface Comparable

Parameters:

thatSet - set to compare

Returns:

-1,0,1 according to this being less, equal, or greater to that