org.basex.query.xpath.func
Class Sort

java.lang.Object
  org.basex.query.xpath.expr.Expr
      org.basex.query.xpath.func.Func
          org.basex.query.xpath.func.Sort

public final class Sort
extends Func

Constructor for the BaseX specific sort() function.

Author:

Workgroup DBIS, University of Konstanz 2005-07, ISC License, Christian Gruen

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.basex.query.xpath.func.Func

desc

Constructor Summary

Sort(Expr[] arg)
Function Constructor.

Method Summary

boolean	checkArguments() Checks validity/number of arguments.
Item	eval(XPContext ctx) Evaluates the expression with the specified context set.

Methods inherited from class org.basex.query.xpath.func.Func

compile, evalArgs, toString, usesPos, usesSize

Methods inherited from class org.basex.query.xpath.expr.Expr

indexEquivalent, indexSizes, returnedValue, sameAs

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Sort

public Sort(Expr[] arg)

Function Constructor.

Parameters:

arg - expression array

Method Detail

checkArguments

public boolean checkArguments()

Description copied from class: Func

Checks validity/number of arguments.

Specified by:

checkArguments in class Func

Returns:

result of comparison

eval

public Item eval(XPContext ctx)
          throws EvalException

Description copied from class: Expr

Evaluates the expression with the specified context set. Additionally provides a context

Specified by:

eval in class Expr

Parameters:

ctx - query context

Returns:

resulting XPathValue

Throws:

EvalException - evaluation exception