Module java.desktop
Package javax.swing

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:
  • 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