How to sort MutableLiveData<List<Book>>

Question

I have MutableLiveData> in ViewModel. How can we sort it based on book name, id and so on.

Answer 1

You can use map function to transform your LiveData.

val unsortedBooks: LiveData<Book> = //...
val sortedBooks: LiveData<Book> = Transformations
    .map(unsortedBooks, Function { books ->
        //sort your `books` here and return the sorted list
    })