ElementSerializer<K> forwardKeySerializer = null;
if ( !attributeType.getSyntax().isHumanReadable() )
{
forwardKeySerializer = ( ElementSerializer<K> ) new ByteArraySerializer( ( Comparator<byte[]> ) comp );
}
else
{
forwardKeySerializer = ( ElementSerializer<K> ) new StringSerializer( ( Comparator<String> ) comp );
}