public static int Compare (SortKey sortkey1, SortKey sortkey2)
{
if (sortkey1 == null) {
throw new ArgumentNullException ("sortkey1");
}
if (sortkey2 == null) {
throw new ArgumentNullException ("sortkey2");
}
byte[] keydata1 = sortkey1.key;
byte[] keydata2 = sortkey2.key;
if (keydata1.Length == 0) {
if (keydata2.Length == 0) {
return 0;
}
return -1;
}
int min_len = (keydata1.Length < keydata2.Length) ? keydata1.Length : keydata2.Length;
for (int i = 0; i < min_len; i++) {
if (keydata1[i] > keydata2[i]) {
return 1;
} else if (keydata1[i] < keydata2[i]) {
return -1;
}
}
if (keydata1.Length < keydata2.Length) {
return -1;
} else if (keydata1.Length > keydata2.Length) {
return 1;
} else {
return 0;
}
}