com.sciapp.table
Interface SortListModel

All Superinterfaces:

TableModel

All Known Implementing Classes:

SortTableModel

public interface SortListModel
extends TableModel

This interface defines methods for comparing the rows of a tablemodel.

Method Summary

int	compareRows(int row1, int row2) Compares two rows with each other and returns the result of the comparison.
int	compareRows(Object o1, Object o2) Compares two rows with each other and returns the result of the comparison.

Methods inherited from interface javax.swing.table.TableModel

addTableModelListener, getColumnClass, getColumnCount, getColumnName, getRowCount, getValueAt, isCellEditable, removeTableModelListener, setValueAt

Method Detail

compareRows

int compareRows(int row1,
                int row2)

Compares two rows with each other and returns the result of the comparison.

Parameters:

row1 - the first row

row2 - the second row

Returns:

-1 if row1 evaluates less than row2, 0 if equal or 1 if row1 evaluates more than row2

compareRows

int compareRows(Object o1,
                Object o2)

Compares two rows with each other and returns the result of the comparison. This method is preferred if the row data are contained in a list.

Parameters:

o1 - the first row object

o2 - the second row object

Returns:

-1 if o1 evaluates less than o2, 0 if equal or 1 if o1 evaluates more than o2