OSID - osid.grading.GradeSearchOrder Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.grading.GradeSearchOrder
Implements	`osid.OsidObjectSearchOrder`
Implements	`osid.OsidSubjugateableSearchOrder`
Used By	`osid.assessment.AssessmentOfferedSearchOrder`
	`osid.assessment.AssessmentSearchOrder`
	`osid.assessment.AssessmentTakenSearchOrder`
	`osid.commenting.CommentSearchOrder`
	`osid.course.chronicle.AssessmentEntrySearchOrder`
	`osid.course.chronicle.CourseEntrySearchOrder`
	`osid.course.chronicle.ProgramEntrySearchOrder`
	`osid.course.requisite.CourseRequirementSearchOrder`
	`osid.grading.GradeEntrySearchOrder`
	`osid.grading.GradeSearchSession`
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`osid.grading.GradeSmartGradebookSession`
`osid.learning.ObjectiveSearchOrder`
`osid.learning.ProficiencySearchOrder`
`osid.offering.ResultSearchOrder`
`osid.personnel.PositionSearchOrder`
Description	An interface for specifying the ordering of search results.
Method	orderByGradeSystem
Description	Specified a preference for ordering results by the grade system.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsGradeSystemSearchOrder
Description	Tests if a `GradeSystemSearchOrder` interface is available for grade systems.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if a grade system search order is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getGradeSystemSearchOrder
Description	Gets the search order for a grade system.
Return	`osid.grading.GradeSystemSearchOrder`		the grade system search order
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsGradeSystemSearchOrder()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsGradeSystemSearchOrder()` is `true`.
Method	orderByInputScoreStartRange
Description	Specified a preference for ordering results by start of the input score range.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	orderByInputScoreEndRange
Description	Specified a preference for ordering results by end of the input score range.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	orderByOutputScore
Description	Specified a preference for ordering results by the output score.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getGradeSearchOrderRecord
Description	Gets the grade search order record corresponding to the given grade record `Type`. Multiple retrievals return the same underlying object.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`gradeRecordType`	a grade record type
Return	`osid.grading.records.GradeSearchOrderRecord`		the grade search order record
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`gradeRecordType` is `null`
	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
	UNSUPPORTED		`hasRecordType(gradeRecordType)` is `false`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.