general: Support sorting by creation date

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6 files changed, 48 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/data/org.gnome.nautilus.gschema.xml b/data/org.gnome.nautilus.gschema.xml
index 941812ea8..3b085ea52 100644
--- a/data/org.gnome.nautilus.gschema.xml
+++ b/data/org.gnome.nautilus.gschema.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@
     <value value="2" nick="type"/>
     <value value="3" nick="mtime"/>
     <value value="4" nick="atime"/>
-    <value value="5" nick="starred"/>
+    <value value="5" nick="btime"/>
+    <value value="6" nick="starred"/>
   </enum>
 
   <enum id="org.gnome.nautilus.CanvasZoomLevel">
diff --git a/src/nautilus-canvas-view.c b/src/nautilus-canvas-view.c
index 4b3197bd7..144deb06b 100644
--- a/src/nautilus-canvas-view.c
+++ b/src/nautilus-canvas-view.c
@@ -149,6 +149,18 @@ static const SortCriterion sort_criteria[] =
         TRUE
     },
     {
+        NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_BTIME,
+        "creation date",
+        "creation-date",
+        FALSE
+    },
+    {
+        NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_BTIME,
+        "creation date",
+        "creation-date-desc",
+        TRUE
+    },
+    {
         NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_TRASHED_TIME,
         "trashed",
         "trash-time",
diff --git a/src/nautilus-file.c b/src/nautilus-file.c
index 4758ad1d1..b0dca1e3c 100644
--- a/src/nautilus-file.c
+++ b/src/nautilus-file.c
@@ -3747,6 +3747,16 @@ nautilus_file_compare_for_sort (NautilusFile         *file_1,
             }
             break;
 
+            case NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_BTIME:
+            {
+                result = compare_by_time (file_1, file_2, NAUTILUS_DATE_TYPE_CREATED);
+                if (result == 0)
+                {
+                    result = compare_by_full_path (file_1, file_2);
+                }
+            }
+            break;
+
             case NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_TRASHED_TIME:
             {
                 result = compare_by_time (file_1, file_2, NAUTILUS_DATE_TYPE_TRASHED);
@@ -3852,6 +3862,13 @@ nautilus_file_compare_for_sort_by_attribute_q   (NautilusFile *file_1,
                                                directories_first,
                                                reversed);
     }
+    else if (attribute == attribute_date_created_q || attribute == attribute_date_created_full_q)
+    {
+        return nautilus_file_compare_for_sort (file_1, file_2,
+                                               NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_BTIME,
+                                               directories_first,
+                                               reversed);
+    }
     else if (attribute == attribute_trashed_on_q || attribute == attribute_trashed_on_full_q)
     {
         return nautilus_file_compare_for_sort (file_1, file_2,
@@ -7474,6 +7491,8 @@ nautilus_file_is_date_sort_attribute_q (GQuark attribute_q)
         attribute_q == attribute_accessed_date_q ||
         attribute_q == attribute_date_accessed_q ||
         attribute_q == attribute_date_accessed_full_q ||
+        attribute_q == attribute_date_created_q ||
+        attribute_q == attribute_date_created_full_q ||
         attribute_q == attribute_trashed_on_q ||
         attribute_q == attribute_trashed_on_full_q ||
         attribute_q == attribute_recency_q)
diff --git a/src/nautilus-file.h b/src/nautilus-file.h
index eb3a1f13f..2e4820f97 100644
--- a/src/nautilus-file.h
+++ b/src/nautilus-file.h
@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ typedef enum {
 	NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_TYPE = 2,
 	NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_MTIME = 3,
 	NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_ATIME = 4,
-	NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_STARRED = 5,
+	NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_BTIME = 5,
+	NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_STARRED = 6,
 
 	/* The following are specific to special locations and as such are not to be
 	 * included in the "org.gnome.nautilus.SortOrder" enum.
diff --git a/src/nautilus-list-view.c b/src/nautilus-list-view.c
index 0bfb7dec4..ff4ca50de 100644
--- a/src/nautilus-list-view.c
+++ b/src/nautilus-list-view.c
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ get_default_sort_order (NautilusFile *file,
         "type",
         "date_modified",
         "date_accessed",
+        "date_created",
         "starred",
         "trashed_on",
         "search_relevance",
diff --git a/src/nautilus-view-icon-controller.c b/src/nautilus-view-icon-controller.c
index ab8b82426..5e528e032 100644
--- a/src/nautilus-view-icon-controller.c
+++ b/src/nautilus-view-icon-controller.c
@@ -85,6 +85,18 @@ static const SortConstants sorts_constants[] =
         TRUE,
     },
     {
+        NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_BTIME,
+        "creation date",
+        "creation-date",
+        FALSE,
+    },
+    {
+        NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_BTIME,
+        "creation date",
+        "creation-date-desc",
+        TRUE,
+    },
+    {
         NAUTILUS_FILE_SORT_BY_TRASHED_TIME,
         "trashed",
         "trash-time",