Java Iterator compareRanges(final Iterator i, final Iterator j)

Description

compare Ranges

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static <E extends Comparable<E>> int compareRanges(final Iterator<E> i, final Iterator<E> j) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Open Source License 

import java.util.Iterator;

public class Main {
    public static <E extends Comparable<E>> int compareRanges(final Iterator<E> i, final Iterator<E> j) {
        while (i.hasNext() && j.hasNext()) {
            final E a = i.next();
            final E b = j.next();
            final int ret = a.compareTo(b);
            if (ret != 0) {
                return ret;
            }/*www .j a  va  2 s .  c o  m*/
        }
        if (i.hasNext()) {
            return 1;
        }
        if (j.hasNext()) {
            return -1;
        }
        return 0;
    }
}

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