/*
 * This file is part of Nuts Framework.
 * Copyright(C) 2009-2012 Nuts Develop Team.
 *
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 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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 * 
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 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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 *
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 */
package nuts.core.lang.comparator;

import java.util.Comparator;


/**
 * length comparator for string
 */
public class StringLengthComparator implements Comparator<String> {
	/**
	 * @param o1 string1
	 * @param o2 string2
	 * @return a negative integer, zero, or a positive integer as the first argument is less than,
	 *         equal to, or greater than the second.
	 */
	public int compare(String o1, String o2) {
		int len1 = o1 == null ? 0 : o1.length();
		int len2 = o2 == null ? 0 : o2.length();
		return len1 - len2;
	}
}
