Sorter (Lucene 9.11.1 core API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.lucene.index.Sorter

```
public final class Sorter
extends Object
```
Sorts documents of a given index by returning a permutation on the document IDs.

WARNING: This API is experimental and might change in incompatible ways in the next release.

- Nested Class Summary
  
  Nested Classes
  Modifier and Type Class Description
  
  static class Sorter.DocMap
  A permutation of doc IDs.
- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  String getID()
  Returns the identifier of this Sorter.
  
  String toString()
  - Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - getID
```
public String getID()
```
    Returns the identifier of this Sorter.
    This identifier is similar to Object.hashCode() and should be chosen so that two instances of this class that sort documents likewise will have the same identifier. On the contrary, this identifier should be different on different sorts.
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object