[jdom-interest] Sorting Children, Collections.sort, ComodificationException, etc., etc.

[Gordon Tyler]

Bradley S. Huffman wrote:

> public static void sortContent(Element element, Comparator comparator) {
>     // Get a List of the current children
>     List contentList = element.getContent();
> 
>     // Temporarily remove all content
>     element.setContent(null);           

But since the list returned by element.getContent() is a "live" list, 
wouldn't this statement empty contentList?

Ciao,
Gordon

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Gordon Tyler
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