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Interface DatabaseComparator

All Superinterfaces:

Comparator<byte[]>, Serializable

public interface DatabaseComparator
extends Comparator<byte[]>, Serializable

Implemented by btree and duplicate comparators that need to be initialized before they are used or need access to the environment's ClassLoader property.

Since:

5.0

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	initialize(ClassLoader loader) Called to initialize a comparator object after it is instantiated or deserialized, and before it is used.

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator

compare, equals

Method Detail

initialize

void initialize(ClassLoader loader)

Called to initialize a comparator object after it is instantiated or deserialized, and before it is used.

Parameters:

loader - is the environment's ClassLoader property.