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+/*******************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2000, 2011 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+ * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ *
+ * Contributors:
+ * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *******************************************************************************/
+package org.eclipse.jdt.ui;
+
+import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.Viewer;
+import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ViewerSorter;
+
+
+/**
+ * Sorter for Java elements. Ordered by element category, then by element name.
+ * Package fragment roots are sorted as ordered on the classpath.
+ *
+ * <p>
+ * This class may be instantiated; it is not intended to be subclassed.
+ * </p>
+ *
+ * @deprecated use {@link JavaElementComparator} instead.
+ * @since 2.0
+ *
+ * @noextend This class is not intended to be subclassed by clients.
+ */
+public class JavaElementSorter extends ViewerSorter {
+
+ private final JavaElementComparator fComparator;
+
+ /**
+ * Constructor.
+ */
+ public JavaElementSorter() {
+ super(null); // delay initialization of collator
+ fComparator= new JavaElementComparator();
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * @deprecated Bug 22518. Method never used: does not override ViewerSorter#isSorterProperty(Object, String).
+ * Method could be removed, but kept for API compatibility.
+ *
+ * @param element the element
+ * @param property the property
+ * @return always <code>true</code>
+ */
+ public boolean isSorterProperty(Object element, Object property) {
+ return true;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * @see ViewerSorter#category
+ */
+ @Override
+ public int category(Object element) {
+ return fComparator.category(element);
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * @see ViewerSorter#compare
+ */
+ @Override
+ public int compare(Viewer viewer, Object e1, Object e2) {
+ return fComparator.compare(viewer, e1, e2);
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Overrides {@link org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ViewerSorter#getCollator()}.
+ * @deprecated The method is not intended to be used by clients.
+ */
+ @Override
+ public final java.text.Collator getCollator() {
+ // kept in for API compatibility
+ if (collator == null) {
+ collator= java.text.Collator.getInstance();
+ }
+ return collator;
+ }
+}