OrderFormatDate (DSpace Kernel :: API and Implementation 7.6.1 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.dspace.sort.OrderFormatDate

All Implemented Interfaces:

OrderFormatDelegate
```
public class OrderFormatDate
extends Object
implements OrderFormatDelegate
```
Standard date ordering delegate implementation. The only "special" need is to treat dates with less than 4-digit year.

Author:

Andrea Bollini

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

OrderFormatDate()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`makeSortString(String value, String language)`	Prepare the appropriate sort string for the given value in the given language.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - OrderFormatDate
```
public OrderFormatDate()
```
- Method Detail
  - makeSortString
```
public String makeSortString(String value,
                             String language)
```
    Description copied from interface: OrderFormatDelegate
    
    Prepare the appropriate sort string for the given value in the given language. Language should be supplied with the ISO-6390-1 or ISO-639-2 standards. For example "en" or "eng".
    
    Specified by:
    
    makeSortString in interface OrderFormatDelegate
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the string value
    
    language - the language to interpret in
    
    Returns:
    
    the sort string