OSID - osid.assessment.authoring.AssessmentPartSearchOrder Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.assessment.authoring.AssessmentPartSearchOrder
Implements	`osid.OsidObjectSearchOrder`
	`osid.OsidContainableSearchOrder`
	`osid.OsidOperableSearchOrder`
Used By	`osid.assessment.authoring.AssessmentPartSearchSession`
	`osid.assessment.authoring.AssessmentPartSmartBankSession`
	`osid.assessment.authoring.SequenceRuleSearchOrder`
Description	An interface for specifying the ordering of search results.
Method	orderByAssessment
Description	Specifies a preference for ordering the result set by the assessment.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAssessmentSearchOrder
Description	Tests if an assessment search order is available.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if an assessment search order is available, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getAssessmentSearchOrder
Description	Gets the assessment order.
Return	`osid.assessment.AssessmentSearchOrder`		the assessment search order
Errors	UNIMPLEMENTED		`supportsAssessmentSearchOrder()` is `false`
Compliance	`optional`		This method must be implemented if `supportsAssessmentSearchOrder()` is `true` .
Method	orderBySection
Description	Specifies a preference for ordering the result set by the section.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	orderByWeight
Description	Specifies a preference for ordering the result set by the weight.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	orderByAllocatedTime
Description	Specifies a preference for ordering the result set by the allocated time.
Parameters	`osid.SearchOrderStyle`	`style`	search order style
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`style` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getAssessmentPartSearchOrderRecord
Description	Gets the assessment part search order record corresponding to the given assessment part record `Type` . Multiple retrievals return the same underlying object.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`assessmentPartRecordType`	an assessment part record type
Return	`osid.assessment.authoring.records.AssessmentPartSearchOrderRecord`		the assessment part search order record
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`assessmentPartRecordType` is `null`
	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
	UNSUPPORTED		`hasRecordType(assessmentPartRecordType)` is `false`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.