src/share/classes/sun/misc/Sort.java
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rev 7896 : 8023395: Deprecate sun.misc.Sort and sun.misc.Compare
Reviewed-by: duke
@@ -21,19 +21,22 @@
* Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
* or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
* questions.
*/
+package sun.misc;
+
/**
* Sort: a class that uses the quicksort algorithm to sort an
* array of objects.
*
+ * @deprecated Use
+ * {@link java.util.Arrays.sort(Object[], int start, int end, Comparator c)}
+ * instead.
* @author Sunita Mani
*/
-
-package sun.misc;
-
+@Deprecated
public class Sort {
private static void swap(Object arr[], int i, int j) {
Object tmp;
@@ -45,12 +48,13 @@
/**
* quicksort the array of objects.
*
* @param arr[] - an array of objects
* @param left - the start index - from where to begin sorting
- * @param right - the last index.
- * @param comp - an object that implemnts the Compare interface to resolve thecomparison.
+ * @param right - the last index (inclusive).
+ * @param comp - an object that implements the Compare interface to resolve
+ * the comparison.
*/
public static void quicksort(Object arr[], int left, int right, Compare comp) {
int i, last;
if (left >= right) { /* do nothing if array contains fewer than two */