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/*
* Copyright 2015 Open Networking Laboratory
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*/
package org.onosproject.ui.table;
/**
* Defines a comparator for cell values.
*/
public interface CellComparator {
/**
* Compares its two arguments for order. Returns a negative integer,
* zero, or a positive integer as the first argument is less than, equal
* to, or greater than the second.<p>
*
* Note that nulls are permitted, and should be sorted to the beginning
* of an ascending sort; i.e. null is considered to be "smaller" than
* non-null values.
*
* @see java.util.Comparator#compare(Object, Object)
*
* @param o1 the first object to be compared.
* @param o2 the second object to be compared.
* @return a negative integer, zero, or a positive integer as the
* first argument is less than, equal to, or greater than the
* second.
* @throws ClassCastException if the arguments' types prevent them from
* being compared by this comparator.
*/
int compare(Object o1, Object o2);
}
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