edu.illinois.ncsa.isda.softwareserver.polyglot

Class VersusCompare

java.lang.Object

edu.illinois.ncsa.isda.softwareserver.polyglot.VersusCompare

public class VersusCompare
extends Object

A small program to compare two files using the Versus library.

Author:

Kenton McHenry

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
VersusCompare()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static double	compare(String filename1, String filename2) Compare two files.
static Double	compare(String filename1, String filename2, String adapter_name, String extractor_name, String measure_name) Compare two files.
static String	getType(String filename) Get the data type of the given file based on its extension.
static void	main(String[] args) Compare two files.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

VersusCompare

public VersusCompare()

Method Detail

getType

public static String getType(String filename)

Get the data type of the given file based on its extension.

Parameters:

filename - a file name

Returns:

the corresponding data type

compare

public static Double compare(String filename1,
             String filename2,
             String adapter_name,
             String extractor_name,
             String measure_name)

Compare two files.

Parameters:

filename1 - the name of the first file

filename2 - the name of the second file

adapter_name - the name of the desired adapter (can be null)

extractor_name - the name of the desired extractor (can be null)

measure_name - the name of the desired measure (can be null)

Returns:

the difference between the two files according to the chosen extractor

compare

public static double compare(String filename1,
             String filename2)

Compare two files.

Parameters:

filename1 - the name of the first file

filename2 - the name of the second file

Returns:

the difference between the two files according to the chosen extractor

main

public static void main(String[] args)

Compare two files.

Parameters:

args - the names of the two files to compare