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/* * Copyright 2002-2004 the original author or authors. * * 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 com.codecrate.shard.util; import java.util.Comparator; import org.apache.commons.logging.Log; import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory; public class ComparableComparator implements Comparator { private static final Log LOG = LogFactory.getLog(ComparableComparator.class); public int compare(Object object1, Object object2) { if (!(object1 instanceof Comparable)) { LOG.warn("Object is not comparable: " + object1.getClass()); return 0; } Comparable compare1 = (Comparable) object1; Comparable compare2 = (Comparable) object2; return compare1.compareTo(compare2); } }