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017package org.apache.commons.collections4.comparators;
018
019import java.io.Serializable;
020import java.util.Comparator;
021
022/**
023 * A {@link Comparator} for {@link Boolean} objects that can sort either
024 * true or false first.
025 *
026 * @see #getTrueFirstComparator()
027 * @see #getFalseFirstComparator()
028 * @see #booleanComparator(boolean)
029 * @since 3.0
030 */
031public final class BooleanComparator implements Comparator<Boolean>, Serializable {
032
033    /** Serialization version. */
034    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1830042991606340609L;
035
036    /** Constant "true first" reference. */
037    private static final BooleanComparator TRUE_FIRST = new BooleanComparator(true);
038
039    /** Constant "false first" reference. */
040    private static final BooleanComparator FALSE_FIRST = new BooleanComparator(false);
041
042    /**
043     * Returns a BooleanComparator instance that sorts
044     * {@code <em>trueFirst</em>} values before
045     * {@code &#x21;<em>trueFirst</em>} values.
046     * <p>
047     * Clients are encouraged to use the value returned from
048     * this method instead of constructing a new instance
049     * to reduce allocation and garbage collection overhead when
050     * multiple BooleanComparators may be used in the same
051     * virtual machine.
052     * </p>
053     *
054     * @param trueFirst when {@code true}, sort
055     * {@code true} {@code Boolean}s before {@code false}
056     * @return a singleton BooleanComparator instance
057     * @since 4.0
058     */
059    public static BooleanComparator booleanComparator(final boolean trueFirst) {
060        return trueFirst ? TRUE_FIRST : FALSE_FIRST;
061    }
062
063    /**
064     * Returns a BooleanComparator instance that sorts
065     * {@code false} values before {@code true} values.
066     * <p>
067     * Clients are encouraged to use the value returned from
068     * this method instead of constructing a new instance
069     * to reduce allocation and garbage collection overhead when
070     * multiple BooleanComparators may be used in the same
071     * virtual machine.
072     * </p>
073     *
074     * @return the false first singleton BooleanComparator
075     */
076    public static BooleanComparator getFalseFirstComparator() {
077        return FALSE_FIRST;
078    }
079
080    /**
081     * Returns a BooleanComparator instance that sorts
082     * {@code true} values before {@code false} values.
083     * <p>
084     * Clients are encouraged to use the value returned from
085     * this method instead of constructing a new instance
086     * to reduce allocation and garbage collection overhead when
087     * multiple BooleanComparators may be used in the same
088     * virtual machine.
089     * </p>
090     *
091     * @return the true first singleton BooleanComparator
092     */
093    public static BooleanComparator getTrueFirstComparator() {
094        return TRUE_FIRST;
095    }
096
097    /** {@code true} iff {@code true} values sort before {@code false} values. */
098    private final boolean trueFirst;
099
100    /**
101     * Creates a {@code BooleanComparator} that sorts
102     * {@code false} values before {@code true} values.
103     * <p>
104     * Equivalent to {@link #BooleanComparator(boolean) BooleanComparator(false)}.
105     * <p>
106     * Please use the static factory instead whenever possible.
107     */
108    public BooleanComparator() {
109        this(false);
110    }
111
112    /**
113     * Creates a {@code BooleanComparator} that sorts
114     * {@code <em>trueFirst</em>} values before
115     * {@code &#x21;<em>trueFirst</em>} values.
116     * <p>
117     * Please use the static factories instead whenever possible.
118     *
119     * @param trueFirst when {@code true}, sort
120     *  {@code true} boolean values before {@code false}
121     */
122    public BooleanComparator(final boolean trueFirst) {
123        this.trueFirst = trueFirst;
124    }
125
126    /**
127     * Compares two non-{@code null} {@code Boolean} objects
128     * according to the value of {@link #sortsTrueFirst()}.
129     *
130     * @param b1  the first boolean to compare
131     * @param b2  the second boolean to compare
132     * @return negative if obj1 is less, positive if greater, zero if equal
133     * @throws NullPointerException when either argument {@code null}
134     */
135    @Override
136    public int compare(final Boolean b1, final Boolean b2) {
137        final boolean v1 = b1.booleanValue();
138        final boolean v2 = b2.booleanValue();
139
140        return v1 ^ v2 ? v1 ^ trueFirst ? 1 : -1 : 0;
141    }
142
143    /**
144     * Returns {@code true} iff <em>that</em> Object is
145     * a {@link Comparator} whose ordering is known to be
146     * equivalent to mine.
147     * <p>
148     * This implementation returns {@code true}
149     * iff {@code <em>that</em>} is a {@link BooleanComparator}
150     * whose value of {@link #sortsTrueFirst()} is equal to mine.
151     *
152     * @param object  the object to compare to
153     * @return true if equal
154     */
155    @Override
156    public boolean equals(final Object object) {
157        return this == object ||
158               object instanceof BooleanComparator &&
159                trueFirst == ((BooleanComparator) object).trueFirst;
160    }
161
162    /**
163     * Implement a hash code for this comparator that is consistent with
164     * {@link #equals(Object) equals}.
165     *
166     * @return a hash code for this comparator.
167     */
168    @Override
169    public int hashCode() {
170        final int hash = "BooleanComparator".hashCode();
171        return trueFirst ? -1 * hash : hash;
172    }
173
174    /**
175     * Returns {@code true} iff
176     * I sort {@code true} values before
177     * {@code false} values.  In other words,
178     * returns {@code true} iff
179     * {@link #compare(Boolean,Boolean) compare(Boolean.FALSE,Boolean.TRUE)}
180     * returns a positive value.
181     *
182     * @return the trueFirst flag
183     */
184    public boolean sortsTrueFirst() {
185        return trueFirst;
186    }
187
188}