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package com.fitbur.assertj.internal;

/**
 * Describes the contract to implement a consistent comparison strategy that covers :

 * - comparing two objects for equality and order

 * - knowing if an object belongs to a group of objects (collection/array)

 * - determining duplicates in a group of objects (collection/array)

 * - string specific comparison

 * 
 * @author Joel Costigliola
 */
public interface ComparisonStrategy {

  /**
   * Returns true if actual and other are equal according to the implemented comparison strategy.
   * 
   * @param actual the object to compare to other
   * @param other the object to compare to actual
   * @return true if actual and other are equal according to the underlying comparison strategy.
   */
  boolean areEqual(Object actual, Object other);

  /**
   * Returns true if actual is greater than other, false otherwise.
   * 
   * @param actual the object to compare to other
   * @param other the object to compare to actual
   * @return true if actual is greater than other, false otherwise.
   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if operation is not supported by a concrete implementation.
   */
  boolean isGreaterThan(Object actual, Object other);

  /**
   * Returns true if actual is greater than or equal to other, false otherwise.
   * 
   * @param actual the object to compare to other
   * @param other the object to compare to actual
   * @return true if actual is greater than or equal to other, false otherwise.
   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if operation is not supported by a concrete implementation.
   */
  boolean isGreaterThanOrEqualTo(Object actual, Object other);

  /**
   * Returns true if actual is less than other, false otherwise.
   * 
   * @param actual the object to compare to other
   * @param other the object to compare to actual
   * @return true if actual is less than other, false otherwise.
   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if operation is not supported by a concrete implementation.
   */
  boolean isLessThan(Object actual, Object other);

  /**
   * Returns true if actual is less than or equal to other, false otherwise.
   * 
   * @param actual the object to compare to other
   * @param other the object to compare to actual
   * @return true if actual is less than or equal to other, false otherwise.
   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if operation is not supported by a concrete implementation.
   */
  boolean isLessThanOrEqualTo(Object actual, Object other);

  /**
   * Returns true if given {@link Iterable} contains given value according to the implemented comparison strategy, false
   * otherwise.

   * If given {@link Iterable} is null, return false.
   * 
   * @param collection the {@link Iterable} to search value in
   * @param value the object to look for in given {@link Iterable}
   * @return true if given {@link Iterable} contains given value according to the implemented comparison strategy, false
   *         otherwise.
   */
  boolean iterableContains(Iterable collection, Object value);

  /**
   * Look for given value in given {@link Iterable} according to the implemented comparison strategy, if value is found it is
   * removed from it.

   * If given {@link Iterable} is null, does nothing.
   * 
   * @param iterable the {@link Iterable} we want remove value from
   * @param value object to remove from given {@link Iterable}
   */
  void iterableRemoves(Iterable iterable, Object value);

  /**
   * Removes the first value in {@code iterable} that matches the {@code value} according to the implemented comparison
   * strategy. If given {@link Iterable} is null, does nothing.
   *
   * @param iterable the {@link Iterable} we want remove value from
   * @param value object to remove from given {@link Iterable}
   */
  void iterablesRemoveFirst(Iterable iterable, Object value);

  /**
   * Returns any duplicate elements from the given {@link Iterable} according to the implemented comparison strategy.
   * 
   * @param iterable the given {@link Iterable} we want to extract duplicate elements.
   * @return an {@link Iterable} containing the duplicate elements of the given one. If no duplicates are found, an empty
   *         {@link Iterable} is returned.
   */
  Iterable duplicatesFrom(Iterable iterable);

  /**
   * Returns true if given array contains given value according to the implemented comparison strategy, false otherwise.
   * 
   * @param array the array to search value in (must not be null)
   * @param value the object to look for in given array
   * @return true if given array contains given value according to the implemented comparison strategy, false otherwise.
   */
  boolean arrayContains(Object array, Object value);

  /**
   * Returns true if given string contains given sequence according to the implemented comparison strategy, false otherwise.
   * 
   * @param string the string to search sequence in (must not be null)
   * @param sequence the String to look for in given string
   * @return true if given string contains given sequence according to the implemented comparison strategy, false otherwise.
   */
  boolean stringContains(String string, String sequence);

  /**
   * Returns true if string starts with prefix according to the implemented comparison strategy, false otherwise.
   * 
   * @param string the String we want to look starting prefix
   * @param prefix the prefix String to look for at string's start
   * @return true if string starts with prefix according to the implemented comparison strategy, false otherwise.
   */
  boolean stringStartsWith(String string, String prefix);

  /**
   * Returns true if sstring ends with suffix according to the implemented comparison strategy, false otherwise.
   * 
   * @param string the String we want to look starting suffix
   * @param suffix the suffix String to look for at string's end
   * @return true if string ends with suffix according to the implemented comparison strategy, false otherwise.
   */
  boolean stringEndsWith(String string, String suffix);
  
  /**
   * Return true if comparison strategy is default/standard, false otherwise
   * @return true if comparison strategy is default/standard, false otherwise
   */
  boolean isStandard();

}