/* ===========================================================
* JFreeChart : a free chart library for the Java(tm) platform
* ===========================================================
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*
* --------------
* SortOrder.java
* --------------
* (C) Copyright 2003-2012, by Object Refinery Limited.
*
* Original Author: David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
* Contributor(s): -;
*
* Changes:
* --------
* 05-Mar-2003 : Version 1 (DG);
* 13-Mar-2003 : Implemented Serializable (DG);
* 27-Aug-2003 : Moved from JFreeChart --> JCommon (DG);
* 29-Jul-2004 : Fixed error in readResolve() method (DG);
* 16-Jun-2012 : Moved from JCommon to JFreeChart (DG);
*
*/
package org.jfree.chart.util;
/**
* Defines tokens used to indicate sorting order (ascending or descending).
*
* @author David Gilbert
*/
public enum SortOrder {
/** Ascending order. */
ASCENDING("SortOrder.ASCENDING"),
/** Descending order. */
DESCENDING("SortOrder.DESCENDING");
/** The name. */
private String name;
/**
* Private constructor.
*
* @param name the name.
*/
private SortOrder(final String name) {
this.name = name;
}
/**
* Returns a string representing the object.
*
* @return The string.
*/
@Override
public String toString() {
return this.name;
}
}