Sort the Dataset by one or multiple columns.

Parameters:

sorting : str or list[tuple(name, order)]¶

Name of the column to use to sort (ascending), or a list of multiple sorting conditions where each entry is a tuple with column name and sorting order (“ascending” or “descending”)

**kwargs : dict, optional¶

Additional sorting options. As allowed by SortOptions

Returns:

A new dataset sorted according to the sort keys.

Return type:

InMemoryDataset