# Uses of Package
org.apache.lucene.search.comparators

- Packages that use org.apache.lucene.search.comparators
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  org.apache.lucene.search.comparators | Comparators, used to compare hits so as to determine their sort order when collecting the top results with `TopFieldCollector`.

- Classes in org.apache.lucene.search.comparators used by org.apache.lucene.search.comparators
  Class | Description
  --- | ---
  NumericComparator | Abstract numeric comparator for comparing numeric values.
  NumericComparator.NumericLeafComparator | Leaf comparator for `NumericComparator` that provides skipping functionality