}
    return builder.toString();
  }

  /**
   * Returns a comparator that compares two {@code char} arrays <a
   * href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexicographical_order">lexicographically</a>; not advisable
   * for sorting user-visible strings as the ordering may not match the conventions of the user's
   * locale. That is, it compares, using {@link #compare(char, char)}), the first pair of values