gt:         return mListMapping.get(position, position);
context: package com.mobeta.android.dslv;
  
  import java.util.ArrayList;
  
  import android.content.Context;
  import android.database.Cursor;
  import android.util.SparseIntArray;
  import android.view.View;
  import android.view.ViewGroup;
  import android.support.v4.widget.CursorAdapter;
  
  
  /**
   * A subclass of {@link android.widget.CursorAdapter} that provides
   * reordering of the elements in the Cursor based on completed
   * drag-sort operations. The reordering is a simple mapping of
   * list positions into Cursor positions (the Cursor is unchanged).
   * To persist changes made by drag-sorts, one can retrieve the
   * mapping with the {@link #getCursorPositions()} method, which
   * returns the reordered list of Cursor positions.
   *
   * An instance of this class is passed
   * to {@link DragSortListView#setAdapter(ListAdapter)} and, since
   * this class implements the {@link DragSortListView.DragSortListener}
   * interface, it is automatically set as the DragSortListener for
   * the DragSortListView instance.
   */
  public abstract class DragSortCursorAdapter extends CursorAdapter implements DragSortListView.DragSortListener {
  
      public static final int REMOVED = -1;
  
      /**
       * Key is ListView position, value is Cursor position
       */
      private SparseIntArray mListMapping = new SparseIntArray();
  
      private ArrayList<Integer> mRemovedCursorPositions = new ArrayList<Integer>();
      
      public DragSortCursorAdapter(Context context, Cursor c) {
          super(context, c);
      }
  
      public DragSortCursorAdapter(Context context, Cursor c, boolean autoRequery) {
          super(context, c, autoRequery);
      }
  
      public DragSortCursorAdapter(Context context, Cursor c, int flags) {
          super(context, c, flags);
      }
  
      /**
       * Swaps Cursor and clears list-Cursor mapping.
       *
       * @see android.widget.CursorAdapter#swapCursor(android.database.Cursor)
       */
      @Override
      public Cursor swapCursor(Cursor newCursor) {
          Cursor old = super.swapCursor(newCursor);
          resetMappings();
          return old;
      }
  
      /**
       * Changes Cursor and clears list-Cursor mapping.
       *
       * @see android.widget.CursorAdapter#changeCursor(android.database.Cursor)
       */
      @Override
      public void changeCursor(Cursor cursor) {
          super.changeCursor(cursor);
          resetMappings();
      }
  
      /**
       * Resets list-cursor mapping.
       */
      public void reset() {
          resetMappings();
          notifyDataSetChanged();
      }
  
      private void resetMappings() {
          mListMapping.clear();
          mRemovedCursorPositions.clear();
      }
  
      @Override
      public Object getItem(int position) {
          return super.getItem(mListMapping.get(position, position));
      }
  
      @Override
      public long getItemId(int position) {
          return super.getItemId(mListMapping.get(position, position));
      }
  
      @Override
      public View getDropDownView(int position, View convertView, ViewGroup parent) {
          return super.getDropDownView(mListMapping.get(position, position), convertView, parent);
      }
  
      @Override
      public View getView(int position, View convertView, ViewGroup parent) {
          return super.getView(mListMapping.get(position, position), convertView, parent);
      }
  
      /**
       * On drop, this updates the mapping between Cursor positions
       * and ListView positions. The Cursor is unchanged. Retrieve
       * the current mapping with {@link getCursorPositions()}.
       *
       * @see DragSortListView.DropListener#drop(int, int)
       */
      @Override
      public void onDrop(int from, int to) {
          if (from != to) {
              int cursorFrom = mListMapping.get(from, from);
  
              if (from > to) {
                  for (int i = from; i > to; --i) {
                      mListMapping.put(i, mListMapping.get(i - 1, i - 1));
                  }
              } else {
                  for (int i = from; i < to; ++i) {
                      mListMapping.put(i, mListMapping.get(i + 1, i + 1));
                  }
              }
              mListMapping.put(to, cursorFrom);
  
              cleanMapping();        
              notifyDataSetChanged();
          }
      }
  
      /**
       * On remove, this updates the mapping between Cursor positions
       * and ListView positions. The Cursor is unchanged. Retrieve
       * the current mapping with {@link getCursorPositions()}.
       *
       * @see DragSortListView.RemoveListener#remove(int)
       */
      @Override
      public void onRemove(int which) {
          int cursorPos = mListMapping.get(which, which);
          if (!mRemovedCursorPositions.contains(cursorPos)) {
              mRemovedCursorPositions.add(cursorPos);
          }
  
          int newCount = getCount();
          for (int i = which; i < newCount; ++i) {
              mListMapping.put(i, mListMapping.get(i + 1, i + 1));
          }
  
          mListMapping.delete(newCount);
  
          cleanMapping();
          notifyDataSetChanged();
      }
  
      /**
       * Does nothing. Just completes DragSortListener interface.
       */
      @Override
      public void onDrag(int from, int to) {
          // do nothing
      }
  
      /**
       * Remove unnecessary mappings from sparse array.
       */
      private void cleanMapping() {
          ArrayList<Integer> toRemove = new ArrayList<Integer>();
  
          int size = mListMapping.size();
          for (int i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
              if (mListMapping.keyAt(i) == mListMapping.valueAt(i)) {
                  toRemove.add(mListMapping.keyAt(i));
              }
          }
  
          size = toRemove.size();
          for (int i = 0; i < size; ++i) {
              mListMapping.delete(toRemove.get(i));
          }
      }
  
      @Override
      public int getCount() {
          return super.getCount() - mRemovedCursorPositions.size();
      }
  
      /**
       * Get the Cursor position mapped to by the provided list position
       * (given all previously handled drag-sort
       * operations).
       *
       * @param position List position
       *
       * @return The mapped-to Cursor position
       */
      public int getCursorPosition(int position) {
  