GeneralizedTimeComparator (Apache LDAP API 2.1.1 API Documentation)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.schema.AbstractSchemaObject
- - org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.schema.LoadableSchemaObject
  - - org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.schema.LdapComparator<String>
    - - org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.schema.comparators.GeneralizedTimeComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparator<String>, SchemaObject
```
public class GeneralizedTimeComparator
extends LdapComparator<String>
```
A class for the generalizedTimeOrderingMatch matchingRule (RFC 4517, par. 4.2.17)

Author:

Apache Directory Project

See Also:

Serialized Form

- Constructor Summary
  
  Constructors
  Constructor Description
  
  GeneralizedTimeComparator(String oid)
  The GeneralizedTimeComparator constructor.
- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  int compare(String backendValue, String assertValue)
  - Methods inherited from class org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.schema.LdapComparator
    equals, getNormalizer, hashCode, setSchemaManager, toString
  - Methods inherited from class org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.schema.LoadableSchemaObject
    copy, getBytecode, getFqcn, isValid, setBytecode, setFqcn
  - Methods inherited from class org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.schema.AbstractSchemaObject
    addExtension, addExtension, addName, clear, copy, getDescription, getExtension, getExtensions, getName, getNames, getObjectType, getOid, getSchemaName, getSpecification, hasExtension, isDisabled, isEnabled, isObsolete, lock, setDescription, setEnabled, setExtensions, setNames, setNames, setObsolete, setOid, setSchemaName, setSpecification, unlock
  - Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
    getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
  - Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator
    reversed, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparingDouble, thenComparingInt, thenComparingLong

- Constructor Detail
  - GeneralizedTimeComparator
```
public GeneralizedTimeComparator(String oid)
```
    The GeneralizedTimeComparator constructor. Its OID is the generalizedTimeOrderingMatch matching rule OID.
    
    Parameters:
    
    oid - The Comparator's OID
- Method Detail
  - compare
```
public int compare(String backendValue,
                   String assertValue)
```