CuratedPublicationComparator (PSI :: JAMI - Java framework for molecular interactions 3.3.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- psidev.psi.mi.jami.utils.comparator.publication.CuratedPublicationComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparator<Publication>

Direct Known Subclasses:

UnambiguousCuratedPublicationComparator
```
public class CuratedPublicationComparator
extends Object
implements Comparator<Publication>
```
Simple comparator for curated publications. It uses a AbstractPublicationComparator to compares the bibliographic details and then will compare first the curation depth, then the source and then the released date.
Since:
```
21/12/12
```
Version:

$Id$

Author:

Marine Dumousseau (marine@ebi.ac.uk)

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`CuratedPublicationComparator(Comparator<Publication> pubComparator, Comparator<CvTerm> sourceComparator)`	Creates a new CuratedPublicationComparator.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`int`	`compare(Publication publication1, Publication publication2)`	It uses a AbstractPublicationComparator to compares the bibliographic details and then will compare first the curation depth, then the source and then the released date.
`Comparator<Publication>`	`getPublicationComparator()`	Getter for the field `publicationComparator`.
`Comparator<CvTerm>`	`getSourceComparator()`	Getter for the field `sourceComparator`.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator
equals, reversed, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparingDouble, thenComparingInt, thenComparingLong

- Constructor Detail
  - CuratedPublicationComparator
```
public CuratedPublicationComparator(Comparator<Publication> pubComparator,
                                    Comparator<CvTerm> sourceComparator)
```
    Creates a new CuratedPublicationComparator.
    
    Parameters:
    
    pubComparator - : the comparator for the publication (not curation information). It is required
    
    sourceComparator - : the source comparator
- Method Detail
  - getPublicationComparator
```
public Comparator<Publication> getPublicationComparator()
```
    Getter for the field publicationComparator.
    
    Returns:
    
    a Comparator object.
  - getSourceComparator
```
public Comparator<CvTerm> getSourceComparator()
```
    Getter for the field sourceComparator.
    
    Returns:
    
    a Comparator object.
  - compare
```
public int compare(Publication publication1,
                   Publication publication2)
```
    It uses a AbstractPublicationComparator to compares the bibliographic details and then will compare first the curation depth, then the source and then the released date.
    
    Specified by:
    
    compare in interface Comparator<Publication>
    
    Parameters:
    
    publication1 - a Publication object.
    
    publication2 - a Publication object.
    
    Returns:
    
    a int.