com.blazebit.persistence.internal

Interface OrderByBuilderExperimental<T extends OrderByBuilder<T>>

Type Parameters:

T - The builder type that is returned on terminal operations

All Superinterfaces:

OrderByBuilder<T>

public interface OrderByBuilderExperimental<T extends OrderByBuilder<T>>
extends OrderByBuilder<T>

This interface contains experimental order by builder methods.

Since:

1.0

Author:

Moritz Becker

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
T	orderByFunction(String expression, boolean ascending, boolean nullFirst) Adds an order by clause with the given expression to the query.
T	orderByFunctionAsc(String expression) Like orderByFunctionAsc(java.lang.String, boolean) but with nullFirst set to false.
T	orderByFunctionAsc(String expression, boolean nullFirst) Like orderByFunction(java.lang.String, boolean, boolean) but with ascending set to true.
T	orderByFunctionDesc(String expression) Like OrderByBuilder.orderByDesc(java.lang.String, boolean) but with nullFirst set to false.
T	orderByFunctionDesc(String expression, boolean nullFirst) Like orderByFunction(java.lang.String, boolean, boolean) but with ascending set to false.

Methods inherited from interface com.blazebit.persistence.OrderByBuilder

orderBy, orderByAsc, orderByAsc, orderByDesc, orderByDesc

Method Detail

orderByFunction

T orderByFunction(String expression,
                  boolean ascending,
                  boolean nullFirst)

Adds an order by clause with the given expression to the query.

Parameters:

expression - The expression for the order by clause

ascending - Wether the order should be ascending or descending.

nullFirst - Wether null elements should be ordered first or not.

Returns:

The query builder for chaining calls

orderByFunctionAsc

T orderByFunctionAsc(String expression)

Like orderByFunctionAsc(java.lang.String, boolean) but with nullFirst set to false.

Parameters:

expression - The expression for the order by clause

Returns:

The query builder for chaining calls

orderByFunctionAsc

T orderByFunctionAsc(String expression,
                     boolean nullFirst)

Like orderByFunction(java.lang.String, boolean, boolean) but with ascending set to true.

Parameters:

expression - The expression for the order by clause

nullFirst - Wether null elements should be ordered first or not.

Returns:

The query builder for chaining calls

orderByFunctionDesc

T orderByFunctionDesc(String expression)

Like OrderByBuilder.orderByDesc(java.lang.String, boolean) but with nullFirst set to false.

Parameters:

expression - The expression for the order by clause

Returns:

The query builder for chaining calls

orderByFunctionDesc

T orderByFunctionDesc(String expression,
                      boolean nullFirst)

Like orderByFunction(java.lang.String, boolean, boolean) but with ascending set to false.

Parameters:

expression - The expression for the order by clause

nullFirst - Wether null elements should be ordered first or not.

Returns:

The query builder for chaining calls