Selector.java

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package org.orekit.rugged.utils;


/** Class for selecting one value among two.
 * @see MinSelector
 * @see MaxSelector
 * @author Luc Maisonobe
 */
public abstract class Selector {

    /** Check if first value should be selected.
     * @param v1 first value
     * @param v2 second value
     * @return true if v1 should be selected
     */
    public abstract boolean selectFirst(double v1, double v2);

    /** Select a value.
     * @param v1 first value
     * @param v2 second value
     * @return selected value
     */
    public double select(final double v1, final double v2) {
        return selectFirst(v1, v2) ? v1 : v2;
    }

}