SortByClause.java

package io.ebeaninternal.util;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * A clause used to describe sorting.
 * <p>
 * Primarily used to support sorting of Lists.
 * </p>
 */
public class SortByClause {

  static final String NULLSHIGH = "nullshigh";

  static final String NULLSLOW = "nullslow";

  /**
   * The ascending keyword.
   */
  static final String ASC = "asc";

  /**
   * The descending keyword.
   */
  static final String DESC = "desc";


  private final List<Property> properties = new ArrayList<>();

  /**
   * Return the number of properties in the clause.
   */
  public int size() {
    return properties.size();
  }

  /**
   * Return the properties of the sort by clause.
   */
  public List<Property> getProperties() {
    return properties;
  }

  /**
   * Add a property to the sort by clause.
   */
  public void add(Property p) {
    properties.add(p);
  }

  /**
   * A property of the SortByClause.
   */
  public static class Property implements Serializable {

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 7588760362420690963L;

    private final String name;

    private final boolean ascending;

    private final Boolean nullsHigh;

    public Property(String name, boolean ascending, Boolean nullsHigh) {
      this.name = name;
      this.ascending = ascending;
      this.nullsHigh = nullsHigh;
    }

    @Override
    public String toString() {
      return name + " asc:" + ascending;
    }

    /**
     * Return the property name.
     */
    public String getName() {
      return name;
    }

    /**
     * Return true if the order should be ascending.
     */
    public boolean isAscending() {
      return ascending;
    }

    public Boolean getNullsHigh() {
      return nullsHigh;
    }

  }
}