Hi Michael, that sounds sensible. Haven’t done that before though and not sure how to implement it. Could you point me towards an example implementation?
Cheers, - hugi > On 20. jan. 2017, at 16:38, Michael Gentry <blackn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Hugi, > > Instead of a global/static variable, perhaps we could make it part of a > custom ServerModule configuration? That way you can create your > ServerModule with the collation defaults you require, which would make it > easier for a single application to have multiple ServerModules to support > different languages. > > Thanks, > > mrg > > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 8:03 AM, Hugi Thordarson <h...@karlmenn.is> wrote: > >> That would probably be ideal, since certain things like case sensitivity >> and collations apply only to Strings. But since case sensitivity is already >> a part of Ordering I propose the following solution. Quite simple, just >> checks if the values are strings and if so, uses a collator specified >> either per Ordering instance or globally: >> >> https://github.com/godurkodi/cayenne/commit/61738f56dad753da07040b0f44de7b >> f3f297c680 >> >> Any comment? >> >> Cheers, >> - hugi >> >> >>> On 11. jan. 2017, at 22:42, Andrus Adamchik <and...@objectstyle.org> >> wrote: >>> >>> I am +1 in principle. Just need to figure out a clean implementation >> that can distinguish between String and other types of properties. Perhaps >> the initial solution may be a "StringOrdering extends Ordering" that takes >> the collator and overrides comparison method? >>> >>> Andrus >>> >>> >>>> On Jan 11, 2017, at 5:12 PM, Hugi Thordarson <h...@karlmenn.is> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all. >>>> >>>> It looks like Cayenne's Ordering uses String.compareTo() when sorting >> String values in memory using orderList() and orderedList() — and there >> doesn’t seem to be any way to change that behaviour. This means sorting of >> international strings in memory is somewhat broken. >>>> >>>> Do you think it would be a good idea to add support for: >>>> >>>> 1) Specifying a default java.text.Collator to use for new Ordering >> instances. >>>> 2) Specifying a java.text.Collator for an instance of Ordering. >>>> >>>> What do you think? >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> - hugi >>> >> >>