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package org.apache.asterix.dataflow.data.nontagged.comparators;

import org.apache.hyracks.api.dataflow.value.IBinaryComparator;
import org.apache.hyracks.api.exceptions.HyracksDataException;

/*
 * Asterix-level comparators will extend this class so that they can execute isComparable() first before doing actual compare().
 */
public abstract class ABinaryComparator implements IBinaryComparator {

    @Override
    public abstract int compare(byte[] b1, int s1, int l1, byte[] b2, int s2, int l2) throws HyracksDataException;

}
