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+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+package org.mozilla.gecko.annotationProcessors.utils;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;
+import java.lang.reflect.Field;
+import java.lang.reflect.Member;
+import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.util.Comparator;
+
+public class AlphabeticAnnotatableEntityComparator<T extends Member> implements Comparator<T> {
+    @Override
+    public int compare(T aLhs, T aRhs) {
+        // Constructors, Methods, Fields.
+        boolean lIsConstructor = aLhs instanceof Constructor;
+        boolean rIsConstructor = aRhs instanceof Constructor;
+        boolean lIsMethod = aLhs instanceof Method;
+        boolean rIsField = aRhs instanceof Field;
+
+        if (lIsConstructor) {
+            if (!rIsConstructor) {
+                return -1;
+            }
+        } else if (lIsMethod) {
+            if (rIsConstructor) {
+                return 1;
+            } else if (rIsField) {
+                return -1;
+            }
+        } else {
+            if (!rIsField) {
+                return 1;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Verify these objects are the same type and cast them.
+        if (aLhs instanceof Method) {
+            return compare((Method) aLhs, (Method) aRhs);
+        } else if (aLhs instanceof Field) {
+            return compare((Field) aLhs, (Field) aRhs);
+        } else {
+            return compare((Constructor) aLhs, (Constructor) aRhs);
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Alas, the type system fails us.
+    private static int compare(Method aLhs, Method aRhs) {
+        // Initially, attempt to differentiate the methods be name alone..
+        String lName = aLhs.getName();
+        String rName = aRhs.getName();
+
+        int ret = lName.compareTo(rName);
+        if (ret != 0) {
+            return ret;
+        }
+
+        // The names were the same, so we need to compare signatures to find their uniqueness..
+        lName = Utils.getSignature(aLhs);
+        rName = Utils.getSignature(aRhs);
+
+        return lName.compareTo(rName);
+    }
+
+    private static int compare(Constructor<?> aLhs, Constructor<?> aRhs) {
+        // The names will be the same, so we need to compare signatures to find their uniqueness..
+        String lName = Utils.getSignature(aLhs);
+        String rName = Utils.getSignature(aRhs);
+
+        return lName.compareTo(rName);
+    }
+
+    private static int compare(Field aLhs, Field aRhs) {
+        // Compare field names..
+        String lName = aLhs.getName();
+        String rName = aRhs.getName();
+
+        return lName.compareTo(rName);
+    }
+}