updated cloud expansion list to be sorted via a configuration option of values [name, author, latest]. closes #363

src/main/java/me/clip/placeholderapi/commands/impl/cloud/CommandECloudExpansionList.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import com.google.common.collect.Sets;
 import com.google.common.primitives.Ints;
 import me.clip.placeholderapi.PlaceholderAPIPlugin;
 import me.clip.placeholderapi.commands.PlaceholderCommand;
+import me.clip.placeholderapi.configuration.ExpansionSort;
 import me.clip.placeholderapi.expansion.PlaceholderExpansion;
 import me.clip.placeholderapi.expansion.cloud.CloudExpansion;
 import me.clip.placeholderapi.util.Format;
@@ -22,7 +23,6 @@ import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Collections;
-import java.util.Comparator;
 import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ public final class CommandECloudExpansionList extends PlaceholderCommand
 			return;
 		}
 
-		expansions.sort(Comparator.comparing(CloudExpansion::getLastUpdate).reversed());
+		expansions.sort(plugin.getPlaceholderAPIConfig().getExpansionSort().orElse(ExpansionSort.LATEST));
 
 		if (!(sender instanceof Player) && params.size() < 2)
 		{

src/main/java/me/clip/placeholderapi/configuration/ExpansionSort.java

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+package me.clip.placeholderapi.configuration;
+
+import me.clip.placeholderapi.expansion.cloud.CloudExpansion;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+
+import java.util.Comparator;
+
+public enum ExpansionSort implements Comparator<CloudExpansion>
+{
+
+	NAME(Comparator.comparing(CloudExpansion::getName)),
+	AUTHOR(Comparator.comparing(CloudExpansion::getAuthor)),
+	LATEST(Comparator.comparing(CloudExpansion::getLastUpdate).reversed());
+
+
+	@NotNull
+	private final Comparator<CloudExpansion> comparator;
+
+	ExpansionSort(@NotNull final Comparator<CloudExpansion> comparator)
+	{
+		this.comparator = comparator;
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	public final int compare(final CloudExpansion expansion1, final CloudExpansion expansion2)
+	{
+		return comparator.compare(expansion1, expansion2);
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/me/clip/placeholderapi/configuration/PlaceholderAPIConfig.java

@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ package me.clip.placeholderapi.configuration;
 import me.clip.placeholderapi.PlaceholderAPIPlugin;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
+import java.util.Optional;
+
 public final class PlaceholderAPIConfig
 {
 
@@ -64,6 +66,22 @@ public final class PlaceholderAPIConfig
 	}
 
 
+	public Optional<ExpansionSort> getExpansionSort()
+	{
+		final String option = plugin.getConfig().getString("cloud_sorting", ExpansionSort.LATEST.name());
+
+		try
+		{
+			//noinspection ConstantConditions (bad spigot annotation)
+			return Optional.of(ExpansionSort.valueOf(option.toUpperCase()));
+		}
+		catch (final IllegalArgumentException ignored)
+		{
+			return Optional.empty();
+		}
+	}
+
+
 	@NotNull
 	public String dateFormat()
 	{

src/main/resources/config.yml

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 # Download placeholders: /papi ecloud
 check_updates: true
 cloud_enabled: true
+cloud_sorting: "name"
 cloud_allow_unverified_expansions: false
 boolean:
   'true': 'yes'