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import java.util.Arrays;

/* 
 * JCommon : a free general purpose class library for the Java(tm) platform
 * 
 *
 * (C) Copyright 2000-2005, by Object Refinery Limited and Contributors.
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 *
 * -------------------
 * ArrayUtilities.java
 * -------------------
 * (C) Copyright 2003-2005, by Object Refinery Limited.
 *
 * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
 * Contributor(s):   -;
 *
 * $Id: ArrayUtilities.java,v 1.7 2008/09/10 09:21:30 mungady Exp $
 *
 * Changes
 * -------
 * 21-Aug-2003 : Version 1 (DG);
 * 04-Oct-2004 : Renamed ArrayUtils --> ArrayUtilities (DG);
 *
 */

public class Main {
    /**
     * Compares the initial elements of two arrays.
     *
     * @param a1  array 1.
     * @param a2  array 2.
     *
     * @return An integer showing the relative ordering.
     */
    public static int compareVersionArrays(Comparable[] a1, Comparable[] a2) {
        int length = Math.min(a1.length, a2.length);
        for (int i = 0; i < length; i++) {
            Comparable o1 = a1[i];
            Comparable o2 = a2[i];
            if (o1 == null && o2 == null) {
                // cannot decide ..
                continue;
            }
            if (o1 == null) {
                return 1;
            }
            if (o2 == null) {
                return -1;
            }
            int retval = o1.compareTo(o2);
            if (retval != 0) {
                return retval;
            }
        }
        return 0;
    }

}