Package org.apache.uima.cas.impl

Interface FSComparator

public interface FSComparator
UNUSED V3 backwards compat only Delete REplace with Comparator<FeatureStructure> or the like. Interface to compare two feature structures.

  • Method Details

    • compare

      int compare(FeatureStructure fs1, FeatureStructure fs2)
      Compare two FSs.
      Parameters:
      fs1 - First feature structure.
      fs2 - Second feature structure.
      Returns:
      -1, if fs1 is "smaller" than fs2; 1, if fs2 is smaller than fs1; and 0, if fs1 equals fs2.