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mightyutils/src/mightypork/utils/string/AlphanumComparator.java

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/*
* The Alphanum Algorithm is an improved sorting algorithm for strings
* containing numbers. Instead of sorting numbers in ASCII order like
* a standard sort, this algorithm sorts numbers in numeric order.
*
* The Alphanum Algorithm is discussed at http://www.DaveKoelle.com
*
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or any later version.
*
* This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
*
*/
package mightypork.utils.string;
import java.util.Comparator;
/**
* String comparator taking care of strings with numbers.
*
* @author Daniel Migowski
* @author Andre Bogus
* @author David Koelle
* @author Ondřej Hruška (MightyPork)
*/
public class AlphanumComparator implements Comparator<String> {
public static final AlphanumComparator instance = new AlphanumComparator();
private final boolean isDigit(char ch)
{
return ch >= '0' && ch <= '9';
}
/**
* Length of string is passed in for improved efficiency (only need to
* calculate it once)
**/
private final String getChunk(String s, int slength, int marker)
{
final StringBuilder chunk = new StringBuilder();
char c = s.charAt(marker);
chunk.append(c);
marker++;
if (isDigit(c)) {
while (marker < slength) {
c = s.charAt(marker);
if (!isDigit(c)) break;
chunk.append(c);
marker++;
}
} else {
while (marker < slength) {
c = s.charAt(marker);
if (isDigit(c)) break;
chunk.append(c);
marker++;
}
}
return chunk.toString();
}
@Override
public int compare(String s1, String s2)
{
int thisMarker = 0;
int thatMarker = 0;
final int s1Length = s1.length();
final int s2Length = s2.length();
while (thisMarker < s1Length && thatMarker < s2Length) {
final String thisChunk = getChunk(s1, s1Length, thisMarker);
thisMarker += thisChunk.length();
final String thatChunk = getChunk(s2, s2Length, thatMarker);
thatMarker += thatChunk.length();
// If both chunks contain numeric characters, sort them numerically
int result = 0;
if (isDigit(thisChunk.charAt(0)) && isDigit(thatChunk.charAt(0))) {
// Simple chunk comparison by length.
final int thisChunkLength = thisChunk.length();
result = thisChunkLength - thatChunk.length();
// If equal, the first different number counts
if (result == 0) {
for (int i = 0; i < thisChunkLength; i++) {
result = thisChunk.charAt(i) - thatChunk.charAt(i);
if (result != 0) {
return result;
}
}
}
} else {
result = thisChunk.compareTo(thatChunk);
}
if (result != 0) return result;
}
return s1Length - s2Length;
}
}