2 // System.StringComparer
5 // Marek Safar (marek.safar@seznam.cz)
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32 using System.Collections;
33 using System.Globalization;
34 using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
38 [Serializable, ComVisible(true)]
39 public abstract class StringComparer : IComparer, IEqualityComparer
41 class StringCultureComparer: StringComparer
46 public StringCultureComparer (CultureInfo ci, bool ignore_case)
48 this.ci = ci.CompareInfo;
49 co = ignore_case ? CompareOptions.IgnoreCase : CompareOptions.None;
52 public override int Compare (string x, string y)
54 return ci.Compare (x, y, co);
57 public override bool Equals (string x, string y)
59 return Compare (x, y) == 0;
62 public override int GetHashCode (string s)
65 throw new ArgumentNullException("s");
67 return ci.GetSortKey (s, co).GetHashCode ();
71 static StringComparer invariantCultureIgnoreCase = new StringCultureComparer (CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, true);
72 static StringComparer invariantCulture = new StringCultureComparer (CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, false);
75 protected StringComparer ()
80 public static StringComparer CurrentCulture {
82 return new StringCultureComparer (CultureInfo.CurrentCulture, false);
86 public static StringComparer CurrentCultureIgnoreCase {
88 return new StringCultureComparer (CultureInfo.CurrentCulture, true);
92 public static StringComparer InvariantCulture {
94 return invariantCulture;
98 public static StringComparer InvariantCultureIgnoreCase {
100 return invariantCultureIgnoreCase;
105 public int Compare (object x, object y)
114 string s_x = x as string;
116 string s_y = y as string;
118 return Compare (s_x, s_y);
121 IComparable ic = x as IComparable;
123 throw new ArgumentException ();
125 return ic.CompareTo (y);
128 public new bool Equals (object x, object y)
132 if (x == null || y == null)
135 string s_x = x as string;
137 string s_y = y as string;
139 return Equals (s_x, s_y);
144 public int GetHashCode (object o)
147 throw new ArgumentNullException("o");
149 string s = o as string;
150 return s == null ? o.GetHashCode (): GetHashCode(s);
153 public abstract int Compare (string x, string y);
154 public abstract bool Equals (string x, string y);
155 public abstract int GetHashCode (string s);