OSID - osid.dictionary.EntrySearchOrder Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.dictionary.EntrySearchOrder
Implements	`osid.OsidObjectSearchOrder`
Used By	`osid.dictionary.EntrySearchSession`
Used By	`osid.dictionary.EntrySmartDictionarySession`
Description	This interface specifies options for ordering search results.
Method	orderByKeyType
Description	Specifies a preference for ordering the results by key type.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	a search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	orderByKey
Description	Specifies a preference for ordering the results by key.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	a search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	orderByValueType
Description	Specifies a preference for ordering the results by value type.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	a search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	orderByValue
Description	Specifies a preference for ordering the results by value.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	a search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getEntrySearchOrderRecord
Description	Gets the entry search order record corresponding to the given entry record `Type`. Multiple retrievals return the same underlying object.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`entryRecordType`	an entry record type
Return	`osid.dictionary.records.EntrySearchOrderRecord`		the entry search order record
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`entryRecordType` is `null`
	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
	UNSUPPORTED		`hasRecordType(entryRecordType)` is `false`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.