Package org.n52.janmayen

Class Classes

java.lang.Object

org.n52.janmayen.Classes

public class Classes
extends Object

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Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Classes()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static <T> Set<Class<? extends T>>	flattenPartialHierachy(Class<T> limitingClass, Class<? extends T> actualClass)
static int	getSimiliarity(Class<?> superClass, Class<?> clazz)	Calculates class similarity based on hierarchy depth.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Classes

public Classes()

Method Detail

getSimiliarity

public static int getSimiliarity(Class<?> superClass,
                                 Class<?> clazz)

Calculates class similarity based on hierarchy depth.

Parameters:

superClass - the super class

clazz - the class

Returns:

0 for equality, -1 for non-hierarchy classes, >0 the lower the more similiar

See Also:

Similar

flattenPartialHierachy

public static <T> Set<Class<? extends T>> flattenPartialHierachy(Class<T> limitingClass,
                                                                 Class<? extends T> actualClass)