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| |
| package javax.naming.ldap; |
| |
| /** |
| * A sort key and its associated sort parameters. |
| * This class implements a sort key which is used by the LDAPv3 |
| * Control for server-side sorting of search results as defined in |
| * <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2891.txt">RFC 2891</a>. |
| * |
| * @since 1.5 |
| * @see SortControl |
| * @author Vincent Ryan |
| */ |
| public class SortKey { |
| |
| /* |
| * The ID of the attribute to sort by. |
| */ |
| private String attrID; |
| |
| /* |
| * The sort order. Ascending order, by default. |
| */ |
| private boolean reverseOrder = false; |
| |
| /* |
| * The ID of the matching rule to use for ordering attribute values. |
| */ |
| private String matchingRuleID = null; |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates the default sort key for an attribute. Entries will be sorted |
| * according to the specified attribute in ascending order using the |
| * ordering matching rule defined for use with that attribute. |
| * |
| * @param attrID The non-null ID of the attribute to be used as a sort |
| * key. |
| */ |
| public SortKey(String attrID) { |
| this.attrID = attrID; |
| } |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a sort key for an attribute. Entries will be sorted according to |
| * the specified attribute in the specified sort order and using the |
| * specified matching rule, if supplied. |
| * |
| * @param attrID The non-null ID of the attribute to be used as |
| * a sort key. |
| * @param ascendingOrder If true then entries are arranged in ascending |
| * order. Otherwise there are arranged in |
| * descending order. |
| * @param matchingRuleID The possibly null ID of the matching rule to |
| * use to order the attribute values. If not |
| * specified then the ordering matching rule |
| * defined for the sort key attribute is used. |
| */ |
| public SortKey(String attrID, boolean ascendingOrder, |
| String matchingRuleID) { |
| |
| this.attrID = attrID; |
| reverseOrder = (! ascendingOrder); |
| this.matchingRuleID = matchingRuleID; |
| } |
| |
| /** |
| * Retrieves the attribute ID of the sort key. |
| * |
| * @return The non-null Attribute ID of the sort key. |
| */ |
| public String getAttributeID() { |
| return attrID; |
| } |
| |
| /** |
| * Determines the sort order. |
| * |
| * @return true if the sort order is ascending, false if descending. |
| */ |
| public boolean isAscending() { |
| return (! reverseOrder); |
| } |
| |
| /** |
| * Retrieves the matching rule ID used to order the attribute values. |
| * |
| * @return The possibly null matching rule ID. If null then the |
| * ordering matching rule defined for the sort key attribute |
| * is used. |
| */ |
| public String getMatchingRuleID() { |
| return matchingRuleID; |
| } |
| } |