# Class Query.SortPredicate (5.0.3)

    public static final class Query.SortPredicate implements Serializable

SortPredicate is a data container that holds a single sort predicate.

## Inheritance

[java.lang.Object](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html) \> Query.SortPredicate

## Implements

[Serializable](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/io/Serializable.html)

## Inherited Members

[Object.clone()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#clone--) [Object.equals(Object)](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#equals-java.lang.Object-) [Object.finalize()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#finalize--) [Object.getClass()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#getClass--) [Object.hashCode()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#hashCode--) [Object.notify()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#notify--) [Object.notifyAll()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#notifyAll--) [Object.toString()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#toString--) [Object.wait()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait--) [Object.wait(long)](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait-long-) [Object.wait(long,int)](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#wait-long-int-)

## Constructors

### SortPredicate(String propertyName, Query.SortDirection direction)

    public SortPredicate(String propertyName, Query.SortDirection direction)

| **Parameters** ||
|---|---|
| **Name** | **Description** |
| `propertyName` | `https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html` |
| `direction` | `https://docs.cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/standard/java-gen2/reference/services/bundled/latest/com.google.appengine.api.datastore.Query.SortDirection` |

## Methods

### equals(@Nullable Object o)

    public boolean equals(@Nullable Object o)

| **Parameter** ||
|---|---|
| **Name** | **Description** |
| `o` | `https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/@org/jspecify/annotations/Nullable Object.html` |

| **Returns** ||
|---|---|
| **Type** | **Description** |
| `https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/nutsandbolts/datatypes.html` |   |

**Overrides** [Object.equals(Object)](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#equals-java.lang.Object-)

### getDirection()

    public Query.SortDirection getDirection()

Gets the direction of the sort.

| **Returns** ||
|---|---|
| **Type** | **Description** |
| `https://docs.cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/standard/java-gen2/reference/services/bundled/latest/com.google.appengine.api.datastore.Query.SortDirection` |   |

### getPropertyName()

    public String getPropertyName()

Gets the name of the property to sort on.

| **Returns** ||
|---|---|
| **Type** | **Description** |
| `https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html` |   |

### hashCode()

    public int hashCode()

| **Returns** ||
|---|---|
| **Type** | **Description** |
| `https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/nutsandbolts/datatypes.html` |   |

**Overrides** [Object.hashCode()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#hashCode--)

### reverse()

    public Query.SortPredicate reverse()

Returns a sort predicate with the direction reversed.

| **Returns** ||
|---|---|
| **Type** | **Description** |
| `https://docs.cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/standard/java-gen2/reference/services/bundled/latest/com.google.appengine.api.datastore.Query.SortPredicate` |   |

### toString()

    public String toString()

| **Returns** ||
|---|---|
| **Type** | **Description** |
| `https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html` |   |

**Overrides** [Object.toString()](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html#toString--)