AbstractSort (Atlassian Confluence 8.8.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.sort.AbstractSort

All Implemented Interfaces:

Expandable<SearchSort>, SearchSort

Direct Known Subclasses:

ContentIdSort, CreatedSort, FavouriteSort, FilenameSort, FilesizeSort, FullnameSort, ModifiedSort, RelevanceSort, TitleSort
```
public abstract class AbstractSort
extends Object
implements SearchSort
```
Abstract superclass for simple sort types that just sort in a particular direction on some field.

Nested Class Summary
- Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.SearchSort
  SearchSort.Order, SearchSort.Type

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor Description

protected AbstractSort(String key, SearchSort.Order order)
Constructs a sort.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`equals(Object o)`
`String`	`getKey()`	Gets the key that uniquely identifies this sort method.
`SearchSort.Order`	`getOrder()`	Returns the order (whether `SearchSort.Order.ASCENDING` or `SearchSort.Order.DESCENDING`) of the sort.
`int`	`hashCode()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface com.atlassian.confluence.search.v2.SearchSort
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- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractSort
```
protected AbstractSort(String key,
                       SearchSort.Order order)
```
    Constructs a sort.
    
    Parameters:
    
    key - a unique key to identify this sort
    
    order - (required) the order of the sort (SearchSort.Order). Implementations should define what ascending and descending means in regards to their custom sort type.
- Method Detail
  - getKey
```
public String getKey()
```
    Description copied from interface: SearchSort
    
    Gets the key that uniquely identifies this sort method.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getKey in interface SearchSort
    
    Returns:
    
    the sort key
  - getOrder
```
public SearchSort.Order getOrder()
```
    Description copied from interface: SearchSort
    
    Returns the order (whether SearchSort.Order.ASCENDING or SearchSort.Order.DESCENDING) of the sort.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getOrder in interface SearchSort
    
    Returns:
    
    the order (whether SearchSort.Order.ASCENDING or SearchSort.Order.DESCENDING) of the sort.
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(Object o)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class Object
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class Object