Enum Class SortOrder

java.lang.Object
java.lang.Enum<SortOrder>
javax.swing.SortOrder
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Comparable<SortOrder>, Constable 
public enum SortOrder extends Enum<SortOrder>
SortOrder is an enumeration of the possible sort orderings.
Since:
1.6
See Also:

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces declared in class java.lang.Enum

Enum.EnumDesc<E extends Enum<E>>

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constant Description
ASCENDING
Enumeration value indicating the items are sorted in increasing order.
DESCENDING
Enumeration value indicating the items are sorted in decreasing order.
UNSORTED
Enumeration value indicating the items are unordered.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type Method Description
static SortOrder valueOf(String name)
Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name.
static SortOrder[] values()
Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Methods declared in class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, describeConstable, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Details

ASCENDING

public static final SortOrder ASCENDING
Enumeration value indicating the items are sorted in increasing order. For example, the set 1, 4, 0 sorted in ASCENDING order is 0, 1, 4.

DESCENDING

public static final SortOrder DESCENDING
Enumeration value indicating the items are sorted in decreasing order. For example, the set 1, 4, 0 sorted in DESCENDING order is 4, 1, 0.

UNSORTED

public static final SortOrder UNSORTED
Enumeration value indicating the items are unordered. For example, the set 1, 4, 0 in UNSORTED order is 1, 4, 0.

Method Details

values

public static SortOrder[] values()
Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.
Returns:
an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static SortOrder valueOf(String name)
Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this class. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
Parameters:
name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
Returns:
the enum constant with the specified name
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - if this enum class has no constant with the specified name
NullPointerException - if the argument is null

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