brewman/overlord/src/app/user/user-list/user-list-datasource.ts

import {DataSource} from '@angular/cdk/collections';
import { MatPaginator } from '@angular/material/paginator';
import { MatSort } from '@angular/material/sort';
import {map} from 'rxjs/operators';
import {merge, Observable, of as observableOf} from 'rxjs';
import {User} from '../user';

export class UserListDataSource extends DataSource<User> {

  constructor(private paginator: MatPaginator, private sort: MatSort, public data: User[]) {
    super();
  }

  connect(): Observable<User[]> {
    const dataMutations = [
      observableOf(this.data),
      this.paginator.page,
      this.sort.sortChange
    ];

    // Set the paginators length
    this.paginator.length = this.data.length;

    return merge(...dataMutations).pipe(map(() => {
      return this.getPagedData(this.getSortedData([...this.data]));
    }));
  }

  disconnect() {
  }

  private getPagedData(data: User[]) {
    const startIndex = this.paginator.pageIndex * this.paginator.pageSize;
    return data.splice(startIndex, this.paginator.pageSize);
  }

  private getSortedData(data: User[]) {
    if (!this.sort.active || this.sort.direction === '') {
      return data;
    }

    return data.sort((a, b) => {
      const isAsc = this.sort.direction === 'asc';
      switch (this.sort.active) {
        case 'name':
          return compare(a.name, b.name, isAsc);
        case 'id':
          return compare(+a.id, +b.id, isAsc);
        default:
          return 0;
      }
    });
  }
}

/** Simple sort comparator for example ID/Name columns (for user-side sorting). */
function compare(a, b, isAsc) {
  return (a < b ? -1 : 1) * (isAsc ? 1 : -1);
}