In my program an array fClasses of fixed length [7] of objects is created, each object is a class FClass that contains 3 Strings, an <
fClasses
FClass
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Using Java 8, you can easily build the comparator you need:
Arrays.sort(fClasses, Comparator.nullsFirst(Comparator.naturalOrder()));
Use nullsLast instead if that's what you want, of course.
nullsLast