net.sf.mmm.client.ui.api.attribute

Interface AttributeWriteSortComparator<VALUE>

Type Parameters:

VALUE - is the generic type of the values to sort.

All Superinterfaces:

AttributeReadSortComparator<VALUE>

All Known Subinterfaces:

UiWidgetTableColumn<ROW,CELL>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractUiWidgetTableColumn, UiWidgetTableColumnImpl

public interface AttributeWriteSortComparator<VALUE>
extends AttributeReadSortComparator<VALUE>

This interface gives read and write access to the sort-comparator attribute of an object.

Since:

1.0.0

Author:

Joerg Hohwiller (hohwille at users.sourceforge.net)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	setSortComparator(Comparator<VALUE> sortComparator) This method sets the sort-comparator attribute.

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.mmm.client.ui.api.attribute.AttributeReadSortComparator

getSortComparator

Method Detail

setSortComparator

void setSortComparator(Comparator<VALUE> sortComparator)

This method sets the sort-comparator attribute. If <VALUE> implements Comparable you may simple provide ComparableComparator.getInstance() as argument (unless a more specific sorting is required here).

Parameters:

sortComparator - is the new value of AttributeReadSortComparator.getSortComparator(). May be null to disable sorting.