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/*
* Hibernate, Relational Persistence for Idiomatic Java
*
* License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), version 2.1 or later.
* See the lgpl.txt file in the root directory or .
*/
package org.hibernate.annotations;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.FIELD;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
/**
* Collection sort (in-memory sorting). Different than ordering, which is applied during the SQL select.
*
* @author Emmanuel Bernard
*
* @see OrderBy
*
* @deprecated Use {@link SortComparator} or {@link SortNatural} instead depending on need.
*/
@Target({METHOD, FIELD})
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Deprecated
public @interface Sort {
/**
* The type of sorting to use. The default is to not use sorting.
*/
SortType type() default SortType.UNSORTED;
/**
* Specifies the comparator to use. Only valid when {@link #type} specifies {@link SortType#COMPARATOR}.
*
* TODO find a way to use Class -> see HHH-8164
*/
Class comparator() default void.class;
}