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So in effect, using the comparable interface gives you a default sort order of your own making, whereas the comparator is more flexible as it allows you define a whole series of different types of sorting that can be applied to a whole lot of different types of objects.
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So in effect, using the comparable interface gives you a default sort order of your own making, whereas the comparator is more flexible as it allows you define a whole series of different types of sorting that can be applied to a whole lot of different types of objects.
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