From a161ec1105983d9ebc40a4f2ccc3472e54d988a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tc-wleite <wladimir.leite@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 22:09:47 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] '#2337: Sort messages properly, after merging process.

---
 .../src/main/java/iped/parsers/whatsapp/WhatsAppParser.java  | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/iped-parsers/iped-parsers-impl/src/main/java/iped/parsers/whatsapp/WhatsAppParser.java b/iped-parsers/iped-parsers-impl/src/main/java/iped/parsers/whatsapp/WhatsAppParser.java
index 247510dbe5..f61f3454d0 100644
--- a/iped-parsers/iped-parsers-impl/src/main/java/iped/parsers/whatsapp/WhatsAppParser.java
+++ b/iped-parsers/iped-parsers-impl/src/main/java/iped/parsers/whatsapp/WhatsAppParser.java
@@ -735,6 +735,11 @@ public int compare(WhatsAppContext o1, WhatsAppContext o2) {
                 logger.info("Creating separate report for {}", DB.getPath()); //$NON-NLS-1$
             }
 
+            // sort messages
+            for (Chat chat : dbChatList) {
+                Message.sort(chat.getMessages());
+            }
+
             // create report for main dbs and backups which main db was not found
             createReport(dbChatList, searcher, contacts, handler, extractor, account, tmpDB, context);