Objects.Compare(Object, Object, IComparator) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Java.Util

Assembly:: Mono.Android.dll

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Returns 0 if the arguments are identical and c.compare(a, b) otherwise.

[Android.Runtime.Register("compare", "(Ljava/lang/Object;Ljava/lang/Object;Ljava/util/Comparator;)I", "")]
[Java.Interop.JavaTypeParameters(new System.String[] { "T" })]
public static int Compare (Java.Lang.Object? a, Java.Lang.Object? b, Java.Util.IComparator c);

[<Android.Runtime.Register("compare", "(Ljava/lang/Object;Ljava/lang/Object;Ljava/util/Comparator;)I", "")>]
[<Java.Interop.JavaTypeParameters(new System.String[] { "T" })>]
static member Compare : Java.Lang.Object * Java.Lang.Object * Java.Util.IComparator -> int

Parameters

a: Object

an object

b: Object

an object to be compared with a

c: IComparator

the Comparator to compare the first two arguments

Returns

Int32

0 if the arguments are identical and c.compare(a, b) otherwise.

Attributes: RegisterAttribute JavaTypeParametersAttribute

Remarks

Returns 0 if the arguments are identical and c.compare(a, b) otherwise. Consequently, if both arguments are null 0 is returned.

Note that if one of the arguments is null, a NullPointerException may or may not be thrown depending on what ordering policy, if any, the Comparator Comparator chooses to have for null values.

Java documentation for java.util.Objects.compare(T, T, java.util.Comparator<? super T>).

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Applies to