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// Copyright (c) 2013 Saxonica Limited.
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package net.sf.saxon.expr.sort;

import net.sf.saxon.om.Item;

import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * A Comparer used for comparing nodes in document order, or items in merge order
 *
 * @author Michael H. Kay
 *
 */

public interface ItemOrderComparer extends Serializable {

    /**
    * Compare two objects.
    * @return <0 if a0 if a>b
    */

    public int compare(Item a, Item b);

}





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