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+/*-
+ * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+ *  Copyright (C) 2016-2018 Ericsson. All rights reserved.
+ * ================================================================================
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * 
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * 
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ * 
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+ */
+
+package org.onap.policy.apex.model.contextmodel.handling;
+
+import org.onap.policy.apex.model.basicmodel.concepts.AxArtifactKey;
+import org.onap.policy.apex.model.contextmodel.concepts.AxContextAlbum;
+import org.onap.policy.apex.model.contextmodel.concepts.AxContextAlbums;
+import org.onap.policy.apex.model.contextmodel.concepts.AxContextSchema;
+import org.onap.policy.apex.model.contextmodel.concepts.AxContextSchemas;
+import org.onap.policy.apex.model.utilities.comparison.KeyedMapComparer;
+import org.onap.policy.apex.model.utilities.comparison.KeyedMapDifference;
+
+/**
+ * This class compares the context in two AxContext objects and returns the differences. The
+ * differences are returned in a {@link KeyedMapDifference} object that contains the left, equal,
+ * and right context schemas or albums.
+ *
+ * @author Liam Fallon (liam.fallon@ericsson.com)
+ */
+public class ContextComparer {
+
+    /**
+     * Compare two {@link AxContextAlbums} objects, comparing their context albums one after
+     * another.
+     *
+     * @param left the left context
+     * @param right the right context
+     * @return the difference
+     */
+    public KeyedMapDifference<AxArtifactKey, AxContextAlbum> compare(final AxContextAlbums left,
+            final AxContextAlbums right) {
+        // Find the difference between the AxContext objects
+        return new KeyedMapComparer<AxArtifactKey, AxContextAlbum>().compareMaps(left.getAlbumsMap(),
+                right.getAlbumsMap());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Compare two {@link AxContextSchema} objects, comparing their context schemas one after
+     * another.
+     *
+     * @param left the left context
+     * @param right the right context
+     * @return the difference
+     */
+    public KeyedMapDifference<AxArtifactKey, AxContextSchema> compare(final AxContextSchemas left,
+            final AxContextSchemas right) {
+        // Find the difference between the AxContext objects
+        return new KeyedMapComparer<AxArtifactKey, AxContextSchema>().compareMaps(left.getSchemasMap(),
+                right.getSchemasMap());
+    }
+
+}