org.springframework.data.domain
Class Sort.Order

java.lang.Object
  org.springframework.data.domain.Sort.Order

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Enclosing class:

Sort

public static class Sort.Order
extends Object
implements Serializable

PropertyPath implements the pairing of an Sort.Direction and a property. It is used to provide input for Sort

Author:

Oliver Gierke, Kevin Raymond

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Sort.Order(Sort.Direction direction, String property)
Creates a new Sort.Order instance. if order is null then order defaults to Sort.DEFAULT_DIRECTION

Sort.Order(Sort.Direction direction, String property, Sort.NullHandling nullHandlingHint)
Creates a new Sort.Order instance. if order is null then order defaults to Sort.DEFAULT_DIRECTION

Sort.Order(String property)
Creates a new Sort.Order instance.

Method Summary

static List<Sort.Order>	create(Sort.Direction direction, Iterable<String> properties) Deprecated. use Sort.Sort(Direction, List) instead.
boolean	equals(Object obj)
Sort.Direction	getDirection() Returns the order the property shall be sorted for.
Sort.NullHandling	getNullHandling() Returns the used Sort.NullHandling hint, which can but may not be respected by the used datastore.
String	getProperty() Returns the property to order for.
int	hashCode()
Sort.Order	ignoreCase() Returns a new Sort.Order with case insensitive sorting enabled.
boolean	isAscending() Returns whether sorting for this property shall be ascending.
boolean	isIgnoreCase() Returns whether or not the sort will be case sensitive.
Sort.Order	nullsFirst() Returns a Sort.Order with Sort.NullHandling.NULLS_FIRST as null handling hint.
Sort.Order	nullsLast() Returns a Sort.Order with Sort.NullHandling.NULLS_LAST as null handling hint.
Sort.Order	nullsNative() Returns a Sort.Order with Sort.NullHandling.NATIVE as null handling hint.
String	toString()
Sort.Order	with(Sort.Direction order) Returns a new Sort.Order with the given Sort.Order.
Sort.Order	with(Sort.NullHandling nullHandling) Returns a Sort.Order with the given Sort.NullHandling.
Sort	withProperties(String... properties) Returns a new Sort instance for the given properties.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Sort.Order

public Sort.Order(Sort.Direction direction,
                  String property)

Creates a new Sort.Order instance. if order is null then order defaults to Sort.DEFAULT_DIRECTION

Parameters:

direction - can be null, will default to Sort.DEFAULT_DIRECTION

property - must not be null or empty.

Sort.Order

public Sort.Order(Sort.Direction direction,
                  String property,
                  Sort.NullHandling nullHandlingHint)

Creates a new Sort.Order instance. if order is null then order defaults to Sort.DEFAULT_DIRECTION

Parameters:

direction - can be null, will default to Sort.DEFAULT_DIRECTION

property - must not be null or empty.

nullHandling - can be null, will default to Sort.NullHandling.NATIVE.

Sort.Order

public Sort.Order(String property)

Creates a new Sort.Order instance. Takes a single property. Direction defaults to Sort.DEFAULT_DIRECTION.

Parameters:

property - must not be null or empty.

Method Detail

create

@Deprecated
public static List<Sort.Order> create(Sort.Direction direction,
                                                 Iterable<String> properties)

Deprecated. use Sort.Sort(Direction, List) instead.

getDirection

public Sort.Direction getDirection()

Returns the order the property shall be sorted for.

Returns:

getProperty

public String getProperty()

Returns the property to order for.

Returns:

isAscending

public boolean isAscending()

Returns whether sorting for this property shall be ascending.

Returns:

isIgnoreCase

public boolean isIgnoreCase()

Returns whether or not the sort will be case sensitive.

Returns:

with

public Sort.Order with(Sort.Direction order)

Returns a new Sort.Order with the given Sort.Order.

Parameters:

order -

Returns:

withProperties

public Sort withProperties(String... properties)

Returns a new Sort instance for the given properties.

Parameters:

properties -

Returns:

ignoreCase

public Sort.Order ignoreCase()

Returns a new Sort.Order with case insensitive sorting enabled.

Returns:

with

public Sort.Order with(Sort.NullHandling nullHandling)

Returns a Sort.Order with the given Sort.NullHandling.

Parameters:

nullHandling - can be null.

Returns:

Since:

1.8

nullsFirst

public Sort.Order nullsFirst()

Returns a Sort.Order with Sort.NullHandling.NULLS_FIRST as null handling hint.

Returns:

Since:

1.8

nullsLast

public Sort.Order nullsLast()

Returns a Sort.Order with Sort.NullHandling.NULLS_LAST as null handling hint.

Returns:

Since:

1.7

nullsNative

public Sort.Order nullsNative()

Returns a Sort.Order with Sort.NullHandling.NATIVE as null handling hint.

Returns:

Since:

1.7

getNullHandling

public Sort.NullHandling getNullHandling()

Returns the used Sort.NullHandling hint, which can but may not be respected by the used datastore.

Returns:

Since:

1.7

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object