1 package org.apache.turbine.util; 2 3 /* 4 * Copyright 2001-2004 The Apache Software Foundation. 5 * 6 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License") 7 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 8 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 9 * 10 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 11 * 12 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 13 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 14 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 15 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 16 * limitations under the License. 17 */ 18 19 /** 20 * Used by quicksort. 21 * 22 * @author <a HREF="mailto:mbryson@mindspring.com">Dave Bryson</a> 23 * @version $Id: Comparable.java,v 1.5.2.2 2004/05/20 03:16:38 seade Exp $ 24 * @deprecated This class will be removed after the 2.3 release. It is 25 * not part of the Web Framework scope. If you need it, please 26 * use a sorting library for quicksort. 27 */ 28 public interface Comparable 29 { 30 /** 31 * Return the result of comparing two objects. 32 * 33 * @param obj1 First object. 34 * @param obj2 Second object. 35 * @return An int. 36 */ 37 int compare(Object obj1, 38 Object obj2); 39 } 40