Pair.ByFirstPairComparator (Stanford JavaNLP API)

java.lang.Object
- edu.stanford.nlp.util.Pair.ByFirstPairComparator<T1,T2>

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparator<Pair<T1,T2>>

Enclosing class:

Pair<T1,T2>
```
public static class Pair.ByFirstPairComparator<T1,T2>
extends Object
implements Comparator<Pair<T1,T2>>
```
Compares a Pair to another Pair according to the first object of the pair only This function will work providing the first element of the Pair is comparable, otherwise will throw a ClassCastException.

Author:

jonathanberant

- Constructor Summary
  
  Constructors
  Constructor Description
  
  ByFirstPairComparator()
- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  int compare(Pair<T1,T2> pair1, Pair<T1,T2> pair2)
  - Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
  - Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator
    equals, reversed, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparingDouble, thenComparingInt, thenComparingLong

Constructor Detail
- ByFirstPairComparator
```
public ByFirstPairComparator()
```

Method Detail

compare

public int compare(Pair<T1,T2> pair1,
                   Pair<T1,T2> pair2)

Specified by:: compare in interface Comparator<T1>