Sep 13, 2018 · the Object Ordering section of the Collection Trail in the Sun Java Tutorial Effective Java by Joshua Bloch, especially item 12: Consider implementing Comparable Java …

May 27, 2017 · Note that String#compareTo 's lexicographic comparison will sort capital "Z" before lower-case "a." If you're alphabetizing mixed-case strings, you need locale-sensitive …

May 8, 2022 · The compareTo method in your example specifies that when we compare two spaceships we are going to use the string value of their spaceshipClass. Furthermore, the …

Jan 7, 2009 · compareTo(T object) comes from the java.lang.Comparable interface, implemented to compare this object with another to give a negative int value for this object being less than, …

Comparison using compareTo does not use correlation: correlation is a symmetric property, whereas compareTo is (or at least should be) anti-symmetric, at least in the sense that …

Sep 20, 2010 · How to use the Comparable CompareTo on Strings in Java Asked 15 years, 2 months ago Modified 5 years ago Viewed 96k times

Feb 22, 2010 · How do I compare dates in between in Java? Example: date1 is 22-02-2010 date2 is 07-04-2010 today date3 is 25-12-2010 date3 is always greater than date1 and date2 is …

Apr 2, 2013 · Option 3: Java String comparison with the compareTo method There is also a third, less common way to compare Java strings, and that's with the String class compareTo method.

Jan 8, 2016 · Every object of the Class BigDecimal has a method compareTo you can use to compare it to another BigDecimal. The result of compareTo is then compared > 0, == 0 or < 0 …

Nov 17, 2021 · It's a good practice to implement compareTo method such that, when its return value is 0, it's like two objects are equals (e.g. firstK.compareTo(secondK) == …