001 /*
002 * Created on Oct 18, 2010
003 *
004 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
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012 *
013 * Copyright @2010-2011 the original author or authors.
014 */
015 package org.fest.assertions.error;
016
017 import org.fest.util.*;
018
019 /**
020 * Creates an error message indicating that an assertion that verifies that a value is less than another one failed.
021 *
022 * @author Alex Ruiz
023 * @author Joel Costigliola
024 */
025 public class ShouldBeLess extends BasicErrorMessageFactory {
026
027 /**
028 * Creates a new </code>{@link ShouldBeLess}</code>.
029 * @param <T> guarantees that the values used in this factory have the same type.
030 * @param actual the actual value in the failed assertion.
031 * @param other the value used in the failed assertion to compare the actual value to.
032 * @return the created {@code ErrorMessageFactory}.
033 */
034 public static <T extends Comparable<T>> ErrorMessageFactory shouldBeLess(T actual, T other) {
035 return new ShouldBeLess(actual, other, StandardComparisonStrategy.instance());
036 }
037
038 /**
039 * Creates a new </code>{@link ShouldBeLess}</code>.
040 * @param <T> guarantees that the values used in this factory have the same type.
041 * @param actual the actual value in the failed assertion.
042 * @param other the value used in the failed assertion to compare the actual value to.
043 * @param comparisonStrategy the {@link ComparisonStrategy} used to evaluate assertion.
044 * @return the created {@code ErrorMessageFactory}.
045 */
046 public static <T extends Comparable<T>> ErrorMessageFactory shouldBeLess(T actual, T other, ComparisonStrategy comparisonStrategy) {
047 return new ShouldBeLess(actual, other, comparisonStrategy);
048 }
049
050 private ShouldBeLess(Comparable<?> actual, Comparable<?> other, ComparisonStrategy comparisonStrategy) {
051 super("expected:<%s> to be less than:<%s>%s", actual, other, comparisonStrategy);
052 }
053 }