/// <summary>
/// The function returns a list sorted by Group id, Users nickname and Timestemp
/// </summary>
/// <param name="msgs">List to sort</param>
/// <returns></returns>
public override List <GuiMessage> action(List <GuiMessage> msgs)
{
int i = 0, count;
MessageComperator comperator = new MessageComperator();
// sort the list by group id
msgs.Sort(comperator);
// sort the list by name
if (msgs.Count > 0)
{
count = 1;
// find the range of the current group in the list, so we can sort that range by name
string tempGroup = msgs[i].G_id;
SortByName sbn = new SortByName();
while (i + count < msgs.Count)
{
if (tempGroup.Equals(msgs[i + count].G_id))
{
count++;
}
else
{
// send to SortByName to sort the wanted range
if (i + count < msgs.Count)
{
sbn.sortRange(i, count, msgs);
}
tempGroup = msgs[i + count].G_id;
i = i + count;
count = 1;
}
}
sbn.sortRange(i, count, msgs);
}
return(msgs);
}
public SortByTime()
{
comperator = new MessageComperator();
}
