OSID - osid.mapping.LocationSearchOrder Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.mapping.LocationSearchOrder
Implements	`osid.OsidObjectSearchOrder`
Implements	`osid.OsidFederateableSearchOrder`
Used By	`osid.calendaring.EventSearchOrder`
	`osid.calendaring.OffsetEventSearchOrder`
	`osid.calendaring.ScheduleSearchOrder`
	`osid.inventory.ItemSearchOrder`
	`osid.mapping.LocationSearchSession`
	`osid.mapping.LocationSmartMapSession`
Description	An interface for specifying the ordering of search results.
Method	orderByDistance
Description	Orders the results by distance.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getLocationSearchOrderRecord
Description	Gets the location search order record corresponding to the given location record `Type`. Multiple retrievals return the same underlying object.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`locationRecordType`	a location record type
Return	`osid.mapping.records.LocationSearchOrderRecord`		the location search order record
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`locationRecordType` is `null`
	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
	UNSUPPORTED		`hasRecordType(locationRecordType)` is `false`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.