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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.
*/
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