Class ArraySort

public class ArraySort extends Sort
{
  // Methods
  protected int compare(int p, int q);
  static public void sort(Object array[], Comparison comparison);
  static public void sort(Object array[], Comparison comparison,
        int first, int size);
  protected void swap(int p, int q);
}

This class sorts an Object array using a Comparison object.

Sort
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  +--ArraySort

Methods

compare

protected int compare(int p, int q);

Compares two elements in the array using the Comparison object.

Return Value:

Returns the result of the comparison.

Parameter	Description
p	The index of the first operand of the comparison.
q	The index of the second operand of the comparison.

Overrides:

compare(int,int) in Sort.

sort

static public void sort(Object array[], Comparison comparison);

Sorts the specified Object array using a Comparison object.

Return Value:

No return value.

Parameter	Description
array	The Object array to sort.
comparison	The Comparison object to use.

sort

static public void sort(Object array[], Comparison comparison, int first,
        int size);

Sorts a subrange of the specified Object array using a Comparison object.

Return Value:

No return value.

Parameter	Description
array	The Object array to sort.
comparison	The Comparison to use.
first	The beginning element of the subrange.
size	The number of elements in the subrange.

swap

protected void swap(int p, int q);

Swaps two elements in the array.

Return Value:

No return value.

Parameter	Description
p	The index of the first operand of the swap operation.
q	The index of the second operand of the swap operation.

Overrides:

swap(int,int) in Sort.