oracle.panama.spatial.yp
Class YPBusinessSort

java.lang.Object
oracle.panama.spatial.yp.YPBusinessSort

public class YPBusinessSort

extends java.lang.Object

This class aids with sorting YP businesses by distance.

Constructor Summary

YPBusinessSort()

Method Summary

static Ranking	sortByBusinessName(Location[] locations) This function sorts an array of YPBusiness objects alphabetically by business name.
static Ranking	sortByDistance(Point[] locations, Point center) This function sorts an array of YPBusiness objects by their distance to a given point.
static Ranking	sortByDrivingDistance(Point[] locations, Point center)
static Ranking	sortByRegionName(Location[] locations) This function sorts an array of YPBusiness objects alphabetically by country, state, city and postal code (in that order).

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

YPBusinessSort

public YPBusinessSort()

Method Detail

sortByBusinessName

public static Ranking sortByBusinessName(Location[] locations)

This function sorts an array of YPBusiness objects alphabetically by business name.

Parameters:

locations - an array of YPBusiness that will be sorted

sortByDistance

public static Ranking sortByDistance(Point[] locations,
                                     Point center)

This function sorts an array of YPBusiness objects by their distance to a given point.

Parameters:

locations - an array of YPBusiness that will be sorted

center - a Point representing the position, the distance to which determines the sorting order

sortByDrivingDistance

public static Ranking sortByDrivingDistance(Point[] locations,
                                            Point center)

sortByRegionName

public static Ranking sortByRegionName(Location[] locations)

This function sorts an array of YPBusiness objects alphabetically by country, state, city and postal code (in that order).

Parameters:

locations - an array of YPBusiness that will be sorted