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## org.apache.tools.ant.types
Class Comparison

    java.lang.Object
      org.apache.tools.ant.types.EnumeratedAttribute
          org.apache.tools.ant.types.Comparison

Direct Known Subclasses:
  Length.When, SizeSelector.SizeComparisons

    public class Comparison

extends EnumeratedAttribute

EnumeratedAttribute for generic comparisons. Accepts values "equal", "greater", "more", "less", "ne" (not equal), "ge" (greater or equal), "le" (less or equal), "eq" (equal), "gt" (greater), "lt" (less).

Since:
  Ant 1.7

Field Summary
`static Comparison` | `EQUAL` Equal Comparison.
`static Comparison` | `GREATER` Greater Comparison.
`static Comparison` | `GREATER_EQUAL` Greater-or-Equal Comparison.
`static Comparison` | `LESS` Less Comparison.
`static Comparison` | `LESS_EQUAL` Less-or-Equal Comparison.
`static Comparison` | `NOT_EQUAL` Not-Equal Comparison.

Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.EnumeratedAttribute
`value`

Constructor Summary
`Comparison()` Default constructor.
`Comparison(java.lang.String value)` Construct a new Comparison with the specified value.

Method Summary
`boolean` | `evaluate(int comparisonResult)` Evaluate a comparison result as from Comparator.compare() or Comparable.compareTo().
`java.lang.String[]` | `getValues()` Return the possible values.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.types.EnumeratedAttribute
`containsValue, getIndex, getInstance, getValue, indexOfValue, setValue, toString`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

Field Detail

### EQUAL

    public static final Comparison EQUAL

  Equal Comparison.

### NOT_EQUAL

    public static final Comparison NOT_EQUAL

  Not-Equal Comparison.

### GREATER

    public static final Comparison GREATER

  Greater Comparison.

### LESS

    public static final Comparison LESS

  Less Comparison.

### GREATER_EQUAL

    public static final Comparison GREATER_EQUAL

  Greater-or-Equal Comparison.

### LESS_EQUAL

    public static final Comparison LESS_EQUAL

  Less-or-Equal Comparison.

Constructor Detail

### Comparison

    public Comparison()

  Default constructor.

### Comparison

    public Comparison(java.lang.String value)

  Construct a new Comparison with the specified value.

  Parameters:
    `value` - the EnumeratedAttribute value.

Method Detail

### getValues

    public java.lang.String[] getValues()

  Return the possible values.

  Specified by:
    `getValues` in class `EnumeratedAttribute`
  Returns:
    String[] of EnumeratedAttribute values.

### evaluate

    public boolean evaluate(int comparisonResult)

  Evaluate a comparison result as from Comparator.compare() or Comparable.compareTo().

  Parameters:
    `comparisonResult` - the result to evaluate.
  Returns:
    true if the comparison result fell within the parameters of this Comparison.

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