net.sf.jabref

Class CrossRefEntryComparator

java.lang.Object

net.sf.jabref.CrossRefEntryComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.util.Comparator<BibtexEntry>

public class CrossRefEntryComparator
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.util.Comparator<BibtexEntry>

Compares Bibtex entries based on their 'crossref' fields. Entries including this field are deemed smaller than entries without this field. This serves the purpose of always placing referenced entries after referring entries in the .bib file. After this criterion comes comparisons of individual fields.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
CrossRefEntryComparator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	compare(BibtexEntry e1, BibtexEntry e2)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator

comparing, comparing, comparingDouble, comparingInt, comparingLong, equals, naturalOrder, nullsFirst, nullsLast, reversed, reverseOrder, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparingDouble, thenComparingInt, thenComparingLong

Constructor Detail

CrossRefEntryComparator

public CrossRefEntryComparator()

Method Detail

compare

public int compare(BibtexEntry e1,
                   BibtexEntry e2)
            throws java.lang.ClassCastException

Specified by:

compare in interface java.util.Comparator<BibtexEntry>

Throws:

java.lang.ClassCastException