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package org.apache.openjpa.meta;

/**
 * Comparator that keeps metadatas in inheritance order.  Also places relation
 * types used as primary keys before the primary key field owner types.
 *
 * @author Abe White
 * @nojavadoc
 */
public class MetaDataInheritanceComparator
    extends InheritanceComparator {

    protected Class toClass(Object elem) {
        if (elem == null)
            return null;
        return ((ClassMetaData) elem).getDescribedType();
    }

    public int compare(Object o1, Object o2) {
        if (o1 == o2)
            return 0;
        if (o1 == null)
            return -1;
        if (o2 == null)
            return 1;

        ClassMetaData m1 = (ClassMetaData) o1;
        ClassMetaData m2 = (ClassMetaData) o2;

        FieldMetaData[] fmds = m1.getDeclaredFields();
        for (int i = 0; i < fmds.length; i++) {
            if (fmds[i].isPrimaryKey() && m2.getDescribedType().
                isAssignableFrom(fmds[i].getDeclaredType()))
                return 1;
        }
        fmds = m2.getDeclaredFields();
        for (int i = 0; i < fmds.length; i++) {
            if (fmds[i].isPrimaryKey() && m1.getDescribedType().
                isAssignableFrom(fmds[i].getDeclaredType()))
                return -1;
        }
        return super.compare(o1, o2);
    }
}