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/** * Copyright (C) 2010 Tim Harsch harschware@yahoo.com * * 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 harschware.collections.containers; import org.apache.commons.lang.builder.CompareToBuilder; /** * Adapted from http://forums.sun.com/thread.jspa?threadID=5132045 * * * @author harschware * * @param <L> * @param <R> */ public class Pair<L, R> implements Comparable<Object> { private final L left; private final R right; public R getRight() { return right; } // end getter public L getLeft() { return left; } // end getter public Pair(final L left, final R right) { this.left = left; this.right = right; } // end constructor public static <A, B> Pair<A, B> create(A left, B right) { return new Pair<A, B>(left, right); } // end factory method @Override public final boolean equals(Object o) { if (!(o instanceof Pair<?, ?>)) return false; final Pair<?, ?> other = (Pair<?, ?>) o; return equal(getLeft(), other.getLeft()) && equal(getRight(), other.getRight()); } // end method public static final boolean equal(Object o1, Object o2) { if (o1 == null) { return o2 == null; } return o1.equals(o2); } // end method @Override public int hashCode() { int hLeft = getLeft() == null ? 0 : getLeft().hashCode(); int hRight = getRight() == null ? 0 : getRight().hashCode(); return hLeft + (37 * hRight); } // end method public int compareTo(Object o) { Pair<?, ?> other = (Pair<?, ?>) o; return new CompareToBuilder().append(this.left, other.left).append(this.right, other.right).toComparison(); } // end method @Override public String toString() { StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); sb.append('<'); if (left == null) { sb.append("null"); } else { sb.append(left.toString()); } // end if sb.append(','); if (right == null) { sb.append("null"); } else { sb.append(right.toString()); } // end if sb.append('>'); return sb.toString(); } // end method } // end class