/*
 * This file is part of the programmer editor demo
 * Copyright (C) 2001-2005 Stephen Ostermiller
 * http://ostermiller.org/contact.pl?regarding=Syntax+Highlighting
 * 
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 * 
 * This program 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 General Public License for more details.
 * 
 * See COPYING.TXT for details.
 */
package com.Ostermiller.Syntax;

import java.util.Comparator;

/**
 * A comparator appropriate for use with Collections of
 * DocPositions.
 */
class DocPositionComparator implements Comparator {
	public static final DocPositionComparator instance = new DocPositionComparator();
	
	private DocPositionComparator() { }
	
    /**
     * Does this Comparator equal another?
     * Since all DocPositionComparators are the same, they
     * are all equal.
     *
     * @return true for DocPositionComparators, false otherwise.
     */
    public boolean equals(Object obj){
    	return this == obj;
    }

    /**
     * Compare two DocPositions
     *
     * @param o1 first DocPosition
     * @param o2 second DocPosition
     * @return negative if first < second, 0 if equal, positive if first > second
     */
    public int compare(Object o1, Object o2){
        if (o1 instanceof DocPosition && o2 instanceof DocPosition){
            DocPosition d1 = (DocPosition)(o1);
            DocPosition d2 = (DocPosition)(o2);
            return (d1.getPosition() - d2.getPosition());
        } else if (o1 instanceof DocPosition){
            return -1;
        } else if (o2 instanceof DocPosition){
            return 1;
        } else if (o1.hashCode() < o2.hashCode()){
            return -1;
        } else if (o2.hashCode() > o1.hashCode()){
            return 1;
        } else {
            return 0;
        }
    }
}