org.semanticweb.owlapi.util

Class OWLEntityComparator

java.lang.Object

org.semanticweb.owlapi.util.OWLEntityComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparator<OWLEntity>, OWLClassVisitorBase, OWLDataEntityVisitorBase, OWLEntityVisitor, OWLIndividualEntityVisitorBase, OWLPropertyEntityVisitorBase, OWLVisitorBase

public class OWLEntityComparator
extends Object
implements Comparator<OWLEntity>, OWLEntityVisitor

A Comparator which compares entities. Entities are compared first by their type (in the following order: Class, Object property, Data property, Individual, Datatype) then by their short form (using the specified short form provider).

Since:

2.0.0

Author:

Matthew Horridge, The University Of Manchester, Bio-Health Informatics Group

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
OWLEntityComparator(ShortFormProvider shortFormProvider) Constructs an entity comparator which uses the specified short form provider.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	compare(OWLEntity o1, OWLEntity o2)
void	visit(OWLAnnotationProperty property) visit OWLAnnotationProperty type
void	visit(OWLClass cls) visit OWLClass type
void	visit(OWLDataProperty property) visit OWLDataProperty type
void	visit(OWLDatatype datatype) visit OWLDatatype type
void	visit(OWLNamedIndividual individual) visit OWLNamedIndividual type
void	visit(OWLObjectProperty property) visit OWLObjectProperty type

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, 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

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLVisitorBase

doDefault, getDefaultReturnValue, handleDefault

Constructor Detail

OWLEntityComparator

public OWLEntityComparator(ShortFormProvider shortFormProvider)

Constructs an entity comparator which uses the specified short form provider.

Parameters:

shortFormProvider - the short form provider to use

Method Detail

compare

public int compare(@Nullable
                   OWLEntity o1,
                   @Nullable
                   OWLEntity o2)

Specified by:

compare in interface Comparator<OWLEntity>

visit

public void visit(OWLClass cls)

Description copied from interface: OWLClassVisitorBase

visit OWLClass type

Specified by:

visit in interface OWLClassVisitorBase

Parameters:

cls - ce to visit

visit

public void visit(OWLObjectProperty property)

Description copied from interface: OWLPropertyEntityVisitorBase

visit OWLObjectProperty type

Specified by:

visit in interface OWLPropertyEntityVisitorBase

Parameters:

property - property to visit

visit

public void visit(OWLDataProperty property)

Description copied from interface: OWLPropertyEntityVisitorBase

visit OWLDataProperty type

Specified by:

visit in interface OWLPropertyEntityVisitorBase

Parameters:

property - property to visit

visit

public void visit(OWLNamedIndividual individual)

Description copied from interface: OWLIndividualEntityVisitorBase

visit OWLNamedIndividual type

Specified by:

visit in interface OWLIndividualEntityVisitorBase

Parameters:

individual - individual to visit

visit

public void visit(OWLAnnotationProperty property)

Description copied from interface: OWLPropertyEntityVisitorBase

visit OWLAnnotationProperty type

Specified by:

visit in interface OWLPropertyEntityVisitorBase

Parameters:

property - property to visit

visit

public void visit(OWLDatatype datatype)

Description copied from interface: OWLDataEntityVisitorBase

visit OWLDatatype type

Specified by:

visit in interface OWLDataEntityVisitorBase

Parameters:

datatype - node to visit