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2   //
3   // Title:       Force Field X.
4   // Description: Force Field X - Software for Molecular Biophysics.
5   // Copyright:   Copyright (c) Michael J. Schnieders 2001-2024.
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38  package ffx.utilities;
39  
40  import java.util.ArrayList;
41  import java.util.List;
42  
43  /**
44   * ObjectPair record.
45   * <p>
46   * Implements a comparable pair, where a non-comparable T can be compared via a comparable S.
47   *
48   * @param <T> The class of the non-comparable object.
49   * @param <S> The class of the indexing, comparable object.
50   * @param val The non-comparable object.
51   * @param key The indexing, comparable object.
52   * @author Jacob Litman
53   * @since 1.0
54   */
55  public record ObjectPair<T, S extends Comparable<S>>(T val, S key) implements Comparable<ObjectPair<T, S>> {
56  
57    /**
58     * sortAndReturn.
59     *
60     * @param theList a {@link List} object.
61     * @param <U>     Some object.
62     * @param <V>     Some indexing, comparable object
63     * @return the sorted {@link List} of objects.
64     */
65    public static <U, V extends Comparable<V>> List<U> sortAndReturn(List<ObjectPair<U, V>> theList) {
66      theList.sort(null);
67      List<U> retList = new ArrayList<>(theList.size());
68      for (ObjectPair<U, V> e : theList) {
69        retList.add(e.val());
70      }
71      return retList;
72    }
73  
74    /**
75     * {@inheritDoc}
76     */
77    @Override
78    public int compareTo(ObjectPair<T, S> o) {
79      return key.compareTo(o.key());
80    }
81  
82  }