Comparers

IComparer

The CDP4-COMET-SDK provides a set of Comparers that can be used to compare POCO objects. The Comparers implement the IComparer interface. These comparers are primarily used to determine the sort order in GUI applications such as the CDP4-COMET-IME. The following comparers are available:

Name	Thing	Comparison
ActualFiniteStateComparer	ActualFiniteState	Comparison based on the Ordr of the referenced PossibleFiniteStates
DefinedThingComparer	DefinedThing	Comparison based on the Name property.
ElementDefinitionComparer	ElementDefinition	Comparison based on Name property.
ElementUsageComparer	ElementUsage	Comparison based on Name property.
OptionComparer	Option	Comparison based on the order of the Options in an Iteration.
OrderedItemComparer	-	Comparison of ordered items in an ordered list based on the key of the ordered item
ParameterBaseComparer	ParameterBase	Comparison based on Name property.
ParameterGroupComparer	ParameterGroup	Comparison based on Name property.
ParameterOverrideValueSetComparer	ParameterOverrideValueSet	Comparison based on the order of ActualState and Option.
ParameterSubscriptionValueSetComparer	ParameterSubscriptionValueSet	Comparison based on the order of ActualState.
ParameterValueSetComparer	ParameterValueSet	Comparison based on the order of the ActualState and Option.
ShortNameThingComparer	ShortNameThing	Comparison based on ShortName property.

IEqualityComparer

The CDP4-COMET-SDK provides a set of Equialitu comparers to ascert equality between to objects. The Comparers implement the IEqualityComparer interface. The following comparers are available:

| Name | Thing | Comparison | | DtoThingIidComparer | Thing | Asserts equality between DTO Things based on their unique identifiers. |

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