org.codehaus.mojo.versions.ordering
Interface VersionComparator

All Superinterfaces:

Comparator

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractVersionComparator, MavenVersionComparator, MercuryVersionComparator, NumericVersionComparator

public interface VersionComparator
extends Comparator

A rule for comparing and manipulating versions.

Method Summary

int	getSegmentCount(org.apache.maven.artifact.versioning.ArtifactVersion artifactVersion) Returns the number of segments specified or specifiable in the supplied artifact version.
org.apache.maven.artifact.versioning.ArtifactVersion	incrementSegment(org.apache.maven.artifact.versioning.ArtifactVersion artifactVersion, int segment) Increment the specified segment of the supplied version.

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator

compare, equals

Method Detail

getSegmentCount

int getSegmentCount(org.apache.maven.artifact.versioning.ArtifactVersion artifactVersion)

Returns the number of segments specified or specifiable in the supplied artifact version.

Parameters:

artifactVersion - The artifact version to count the segments of.

Returns:

The number of segments.

Since:

1.0-beta-1

incrementSegment

org.apache.maven.artifact.versioning.ArtifactVersion incrementSegment(org.apache.maven.artifact.versioning.ArtifactVersion artifactVersion,
                                                                      int segment)

Increment the specified segment of the supplied version.

Parameters:

artifactVersion - The artifact version to increment.

segment - The segment number to increment.

Returns:

An artifact version with the specified segment incremented.

Since:

1.0-beta-1