@Override
public int compare(Object A_obj, Object B_obj) {
if (A_obj instanceof BaseEntry && B_obj instanceof BaseEntry) {
BaseEntry A = (BaseEntry) A_obj, B = (BaseEntry) B_obj;
// If A has more features, it is greater.
if (A.AttributeList.size() != B.AttributeList.size())
return (A.AttributeList.size() > B.AttributeList.size()) ? 1 : -1;
// Check which has greater features
for (int i = 0; i < A.AttributeList.size(); i++)
if (A.getAttribute(i) != B.getAttribute(i))
return (A.getAttribute(i) > B.getAttribute(i)) ? 1 : -1;
// We have concluded they are equal
return 0;
} else return 0;
}
/**
* Generates a clone of an entry. It creates a new list to store the attributes. So, the attribute
* data is preserved, but you can change the list as desired.
*
* @return Clone
*/
@Override
public BaseEntry clone() {
BaseEntry copy;
try {
copy = (BaseEntry) super.clone();
} catch (CloneNotSupportedException c) {
throw new Error(c);
}
copy.AttributeList = new ArrayList<>(AttributeList);
copy.Class = this.Class;
copy.PredictedClass = this.PredictedClass;
copy.measured = this.measured;
copy.predicted = this.predicted;
return copy;
}