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Interface Supporting.Comparable

public interface Comparable
Protocol for Comparable objects.


Method Index

 o compares(Comparable)
Compare this object with rhs.
 o lessThan(Comparable)
Compare this object with rhs.

Methods

 o compares
public abstract int compares(Comparable rhs)
Compare this object with rhs.

Parameters:
Rhs - the second Comparable.
Returns:
0 if two objects are equal; less than zero if this object is smaller; greater than zero if this object is larger.
 o lessThan
public abstract boolean lessThan(Comparable rhs)
Compare this object with rhs.

Parameters:
Rhs - the second Comparable.
Returns:
true if this object is smaller; false otherwise.

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