Package org.anchoranalysis.test.image.csv

Class CSVComparer

Object

CSVComparer

public class CSVComparer
extends Object

Compares two CSV files to determine if they are identical or not.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
CSVComparer(String regExSeperator, boolean firstLineHeaders, int ignoreFirstNumberColumns, boolean sortLines, boolean rejectZeroRows)	Creates a new CSVComparer instance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	areCSVFilesEqual(Path path1, Path path2, PrintStream messageStream)	Are two CSV files equal?

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

CSVComparer

public CSVComparer(String regExSeperator,
 boolean firstLineHeaders,
 int ignoreFirstNumberColumns,
 boolean sortLines,
 boolean rejectZeroRows)

Creates a new CSVComparer instance.

Parameters:

regExSeperator - The separator for the CSV file (a regular expression for split function)

firstLineHeaders - Whether the first line of the CSV file headers

ignoreFirstNumberColumns - Ignore the first number of columns (left most) when measuring equality

sortLines - If true, all lines in the CSV file are sorted before comparison. If false, the order remains unchanged.

rejectZeroRows - An exception is thrown if the CSV file has zero rows

Method Details

areCSVFilesEqual

public boolean areCSVFilesEqual(Path path1,
 Path path2,
 PrintStream messageStream)
                         throws CSVReaderException

Are two CSV files equal?

Parameters:

path1 - path to first file to compare, without any lines having been already read

path2 - path to second file to compare, without any lines having been already read

messageStream - if CSV files aren't equal, additional explanation messages are printed here

Returns:

true iff the two files are considered equal.

Throws:

CSVReaderException - if something goes wrong.