org.apache.iceberg

Interface SortOrderBuilder<R>

All Known Subinterfaces:

ReplaceSortOrder

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseReplaceSortOrder, SortOrder.Builder

public interface SortOrderBuilder<R>

Methods for building a sort order.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
default R	asc(java.lang.String name) Add a field to the sort by field name, ascending with nulls first.
default R	asc(java.lang.String name, NullOrder nullOrder) Add a field to the sort by field name, ascending with the given null order.
default R	asc(Term term) Add an expression term to the sort, ascending with nulls first.
R	asc(Term term, NullOrder nullOrder) Add an expression term to the sort, ascending with the given null order.
default R	desc(java.lang.String name) Add a field to the sort by field name, ascending with nulls first.
default R	desc(java.lang.String name, NullOrder nullOrder) Add a field to the sort by field name, ascending with the given null order.
default R	desc(Term term) Add an expression term to the sort, ascending with nulls first.
R	desc(Term term, NullOrder nullOrder) Add an expression term to the sort, ascending with the given null order.

Method Detail

asc

default R asc(java.lang.String name)

Add a field to the sort by field name, ascending with nulls first.

Parameters:

name - a field name

Returns:

this for method chaining

asc

default R asc(java.lang.String name,
              NullOrder nullOrder)

Add a field to the sort by field name, ascending with the given null order.

Parameters:

name - a field name

nullOrder - a null order (first or last)

Returns:

this for method chaining

asc

default R asc(Term term)

Add an expression term to the sort, ascending with nulls first.

Parameters:

term - an expression term

Returns:

this for method chaining

asc

R asc(Term term,
      NullOrder nullOrder)

Add an expression term to the sort, ascending with the given null order.

Parameters:

term - an expression term

nullOrder - a null order (first or last)

Returns:

this for method chaining

desc

default R desc(java.lang.String name)

Add a field to the sort by field name, ascending with nulls first.

Parameters:

name - a field name

Returns:

this for method chaining

desc

default R desc(java.lang.String name,
               NullOrder nullOrder)

Add a field to the sort by field name, ascending with the given null order.

Parameters:

name - a field name

nullOrder - a null order (first or last)

Returns:

this for method chaining

desc

default R desc(Term term)

Add an expression term to the sort, ascending with nulls first.

Parameters:

term - an expression term

Returns:

this for method chaining

desc

R desc(Term term,
       NullOrder nullOrder)

Add an expression term to the sort, ascending with the given null order.

Parameters:

term - an expression term

nullOrder - a null order (first or last)

Returns:

this for method chaining