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/* * JasperReports - Free Java Reporting Library. * Copyright (C) 2001 - 2011 Jaspersoft Corporation. All rights reserved. * http://www.jaspersoft.com * * Unless you have purchased a commercial license agreement from Jaspersoft, * the following license terms apply: * * This program is part of JasperReports. * * JasperReports is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * JasperReports is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License * along with JasperReports. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ package org.oss.pdfreporter.crosstabs.fill.calculation; import java.util.Comparator; import org.oss.pdfreporter.engine.JRRuntimeException; import org.oss.pdfreporter.uses.org.apache.commons.collections.ReferenceMap; /** * A comparator that assigns arbitrary ranks to objects and uses the ranks * to impose an arbitrary order on them. * * @author Lucian Chirita (lucianc@users.sourceforge.net) * @version $Id: ArbitraryRankComparator.java 4595 2011-09-08 15:55:10Z teodord $ */ public class ArbitraryRankComparator implements Comparator<Object> { // using a weak ref map to store ranks per objects private final ReferenceMap ranks = new ReferenceMap(ReferenceMap.WEAK, ReferenceMap.HARD); private long rankCounter = Long.MIN_VALUE; public int compare(Object o1, Object o2) { if (o1 == o2 || o1.equals(o2)) { return 0; } long rank1 = rank(o1); long rank2 = rank(o2); if (rank1 < rank2) { return -1; } if (rank1 > rank2) { return 1; } // this should not happen throw new JRRuntimeException("Arbitrary rank comparator found two objects with the same rank"); } protected synchronized long rank(Object o) { long rank; Long existingRank = (Long) ranks.get(o); if (existingRank == null) { rank = rankCounter; ++rankCounter; // check for overflow, very unlikely if (rankCounter == Long.MIN_VALUE) { throw new JRRuntimeException("Arbitrary rank comparator has overflowed"); } ranks.put(o, new Long(rank)); } else { rank = existingRank.longValue(); } return rank; } }