You could use this to sort all kind of Objects sort(T[] a, Comparator<? super T> c) Arrays.sort(a, Collections.reverseOrder()); Arrays.sort() cannot be used directly to sort primitive arrays in descending order. If you try to call the Arrays.sort() method by passing reverse Comparator defined by Collections.reverseOrder() , it will throw the error no suitable method found for sort(int[],comparator) That will work … Read more
Since Date implements Comparable, it has a compareTo method just like String does. So your custom Comparator could look like this: public class CustomComparator implements Comparator<MyObject> { @Override public int compare(MyObject o1, MyObject o2) { return o1.getStartDate().compareTo(o2.getStartDate()); } } The compare() method must return an int, so you couldn’t directly return a boolean like you were planning to anyway. Your sorting code would be just about like you wrote: … Read more
How to sort a HashSet?
