Sort (Realm 10.10.1)

java.lang.Object
- java.lang.Enum<Sort>
- - io.realm.Sort

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<Sort>
```
public enum Sort
extends Enum<Sort>
```
This class describes the sorting order used in Realm queries.

See Also:

RealmQuery.sort(String, Sort)

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants
Enum Constant Description

ASCENDING

DESCENDING

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`getValue()`	Returns the value for this setting that is used by the underlying query engine.
`static Sort`	`valueOf(String name)`	Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
`static Sort[]`	`values()`	Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum
compareTo, equals, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Enum Constant Detail
  - ASCENDING
```
public static final Sort ASCENDING
```
  - DESCENDING
```
public static final Sort DESCENDING
```
- Method Detail
  - values
```
public static Sort[] values()
```
    Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
    for (Sort c : Sort.values()) System.out.println(c);
    Returns:
    
    an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
  - valueOf
```
public static Sort valueOf(String name)
```
    Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (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 type has no constant with the specified name
    
    NullPointerException - if the argument is null
  - getValue
```
public boolean getValue()
```
    Returns the value for this setting that is used by the underlying query engine.
    
    Returns:
    
    the value used by the underlying query engine to indicate this value.