ObjectToStringComparator (Apache Commons Lang 3.12.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.commons.lang3.compare.ObjectToStringComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.util.Comparator<java.lang.Object>
```
public final class ObjectToStringComparator
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.util.Comparator<java.lang.Object>, java.io.Serializable
```
Compares Object's Object.toString() values. This class is stateless.

Since:

3.10

See Also:

Serialized Form

- Field Summary
  
  Fields
  Modifier and Type Field Description
  
  static ObjectToStringComparator INSTANCE
  Singleton instance.
- Constructor Summary
  
  Constructors
  Constructor Description
  
  ObjectToStringComparator()
- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  int compare(java.lang.Object o1, java.lang.Object o2)
  - Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
  - Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator
    equals, reversed, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparing, thenComparingDouble, thenComparingInt, thenComparingLong

- Field Detail
  - INSTANCE
```
public static final ObjectToStringComparator INSTANCE
```
    Singleton instance. This class is stateless.
- Constructor Detail
  - ObjectToStringComparator
```
public ObjectToStringComparator()
```
- Method Detail
  - compare
```
public int compare(java.lang.Object o1,
                   java.lang.Object o2)
```
    Specified by:
    
    compare in interface java.util.Comparator<java.lang.Object>