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Comparator.NaturalOrder Method

Definition

Caution

Use 'Java.Util.IComparator.NaturalOrder'. This class will be removed in a future release.

Returns a comparator that compares Comparable objects in natural order.

[Android.Runtime.Register("naturalOrder", "()Ljava/util/Comparator;", "", ApiSince=24)]
[Java.Interop.JavaTypeParameters(new System.String[] { "T extends java.lang.Comparable<? super T>" })]
[System.Obsolete("Use 'Java.Util.IComparator.NaturalOrder'. This class will be removed in a future release.")]
public static Java.Util.IComparator? NaturalOrder ();
[<Android.Runtime.Register("naturalOrder", "()Ljava/util/Comparator;", "", ApiSince=24)>]
[<Java.Interop.JavaTypeParameters(new System.String[] { "T extends java.lang.Comparable<? super T>" })>]
[<System.Obsolete("Use 'Java.Util.IComparator.NaturalOrder'. This class will be removed in a future release.")>]
static member NaturalOrder : unit -> Java.Util.IComparator

Returns

a comparator that imposes the natural ordering on Comparable objects.

Attributes

Remarks

Returns a comparator that compares Comparable objects in natural order.

The returned comparator is serializable and throws NullPointerException when comparing null.

Added in 1.8.

Java documentation for java.util.Comparator.naturalOrder().

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Applies to