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package org.apache.accumulo.monitor.util.celltypes;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.Comparator;

public abstract class CellType<T> implements Comparator<T>, Serializable {

  private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
  private boolean sortable = true;

  abstract public String alignment();

  abstract public String format(Object obj);

  public final void setSortable(boolean sortable) {
    this.sortable = sortable;
  }

  public final boolean isSortable() {
    return sortable;
  }
}
