| Interface | osid.messaging.ReceiptSearchOrder | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Implements | osid.OsidObjectSearchOrder | ||
osid.OsidSubjugateableSearchOrder | |||
| Description | 
                 An interface for specifying the ordering of search results.  | ||
| Method | orderByReceivedTime | ||
| Description | 
                     Specifies a preference for ordering messages by the received time.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.SearchOrderStyle | style | search order style | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  style  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | orderByReceivingAgent | ||
| Description | 
                     Specifies a preference for ordering messages by receiving agent.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.SearchOrderStyle | style | search order style | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  style  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | supportsReceivingAgentSearchOrder | ||
| Description | 
                     Tests if an agent order is available.  | ||
| Return | boolean |  true  if an agent order is available,  false  
otherwise  | |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | getReceivingAgentSearchOrder | ||
| Description | 
                     Gets the receiving agent order.  | ||
| Return | osid.authentication.AgentSearchOrder | the agent search order | |
| Errors | UNIMPLEMENTED |  supportsReceivingAgentSearchOrder()  is  false   |                 |
| Compliance | optional | This method must be implemented if  
supportsReceivingAgentSearchOrder()  is  true.   | |
| Method | orderByRecipient | ||
| Description | 
                     Specifies a preference for ordering messages by recipient.  | ||
| Parameters | osid.SearchOrderStyle | style | search order style | 
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  style  is  null   |                 |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | supportsRecipientSearchOrder | ||
| Description | 
                     Tests if a resource order is available.  | ||
| Return | boolean |  true  if a resource order is available,  false  
otherwise  | |
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |
| Method | getRecipientSearchOrder | ||
| Description | 
                     Gets the recipient order.  | ||
| Return | osid.resource.ResourceSearchOrder | the resource search order | |
| Errors | UNIMPLEMENTED |  supportsRecipienttSearchOrder()  is  false   |                 |
| Compliance | optional | This method must be implemented if  supportsRecipientSearchOrder() 
 is  true.   | |
| Method | getReceiptSearchOrderRecord | ||
| Description | 
                     Gets the receipt search order record corresponding to 
                    the given receipt record   | ||
| Parameters | osid.type.Type | receiptRecordType | a receipt record type | 
| Return | osid.messaging.records.ReceiptSearchOrderRecord | the receipt search order record | |
| Errors | NULL_ARGUMENT |  receiptRecordType  is  null   |                 |
| OPERATION_FAILED | unable to complete request | ||
| UNSUPPORTED |  hasRecordType(receiptRecordType)  is  false   |                 ||
| Compliance | mandatory | This method must be implemented. | |