datacomparator.java

shape file read and write

/*
 *    GeoTools - OpenSource mapping toolkit
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 *    (C) 2002, Centre for Computational Geography
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package org.geotools.data.shapefile.indexed;

import java.util.Comparator;

import org.geotools.index.Data;

/**
 * A Comparator for sortin search results in ascending record number. So we can
 * read dbf & shape file forward only
 * 
 * @author Tommaso Nolli
 * @source $URL:
 *         http://svn.geotools.org/geotools/trunk/gt/modules/plugin/shapefile/src/main/java/org/geotools/data/shapefile/indexed/DataComparator.java $
 */
public class DataComparator implements Comparator {
    /**
     * @see java.util.Comparator#compare(java.lang.Object, java.lang.Object)
     */
    public int compare(Object o1, Object o2) {
        Integer i1 = (Integer) ((Data) o1).getValue(0);
        Integer i2 = (Integer) ((Data) o2).getValue(0);

        return i1.compareTo(i2);
    }
}