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1   /**
2    * Copyright 2005-2015 The Kuali Foundation
3    *
4    * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7    *
8    * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php
9    *
10   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11   * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12   * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14   * limitations under the License.
15   */
16  package org.kuali.rice.kns.web.comparator;
17  
18  import java.io.Serializable;
19  import java.util.Comparator;
20  
21  /**
22   * @deprecated KNS Struts deprecated, use KRAD and the Spring MVC framework.
23   */
24  @Deprecated
25  public class NullValueComparator implements Comparator, Serializable {
26      private static final NullValueComparator theInstance = new NullValueComparator();
27      
28      public NullValueComparator() {
29      }
30  
31      public static NullValueComparator getInstance() {
32          return theInstance;
33      }
34      
35      public int compare(Object o1, Object o2) {
36          if (o1 == null && o2 == null) {
37              return 0;
38          }
39          if (o1 == null) {
40              return -1;
41          }
42          else if (o2 == null) {
43              return 1;
44          }
45          else {
46              // probably won't go into this code segment, but doing it just in case
47              return CellComparatorHelper.getAppropriateValueComparatorForPropertyClass(o1.getClass()).compare(o1, o2);
48          }
49      }
50  }