Even better, thank you!
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From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Holger Klawitter
Sent: 03 June 2005 09:06
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Subject: Re: OT Friday - Random sorting
Mark Benussi wrote:
> Hello.
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> I am trying to write a comparator that randomly sorts a collection.
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> I have something like this:
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> new Comparator() {
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> /**
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> * @see java.util.Comparator#compare(java.lang.Object,
> java.lang.Object)
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> */
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> public int compare(Object object1, Object object2) {
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> long time = new Date().getTime();
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> Random random1 = new Random(time);
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> Integer x1 = new Integer(random1.nextInt());
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> random1.setSeed(++time);
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> Integer x2 = new Integer(random1.nextInt());
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> return x1.compareTo(x2);
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> }
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> }
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> But sadly to no avail.
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> Has anyone done this before or have any suggestions.
I'd just use java.util.Collections.shuffle().
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Holger Klawitter (listen <at> klawitter <dot> de)
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