Apache CXF example source code file (ResourceComparator.java)

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The Apache CXF ResourceComparator.java source code

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package org.apache.cxf.jaxrs.ext;

import org.apache.cxf.jaxrs.model.ClassResourceInfo;
import org.apache.cxf.jaxrs.model.OperationResourceInfo;
import org.apache.cxf.message.Message;

/**
 * Can be used to affect the way the JAXRS selection algorithm chooses
 * between multiple matching resource classes and methods 
 *
 */
public interface ResourceComparator {

    /**
     * Compares two resource classes
     * @param cri1 First resource class
     * @param cri2 Second resource class
     * @param message incoming message
     * @return -1 if cri1 < cri2, 1 if if cri1 > cri2, 0 otherwise 
     */
    int compare(ClassResourceInfo cri1, 
                ClassResourceInfo cri2,
                Message message);
    
    /**
     * Compares two resource methods
     * @param oper1 First resource method
     * @param oper2 Second resource method
     * @param message incoming message
     * @return -1 if oper1 < oper2, 1 if if oper1 > oper2, 0 otherwise 
     */
    int compare(OperationResourceInfo oper1, 
                OperationResourceInfo oper2,
                Message message);
}