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Subhajit Sahu edited this page Feb 2, 2021 · 29 revisions

Arranges values in an order. 📦 😺 🏃 📼 🌔 📜 📰 📘

Alternatives: sort, sort$.
Similar: sort, merge.

array.sort(x, [fc], [fm]);
// x:  an array
// fc: compare function (a, b)
// fm: map function (v, i, x)

const array = require("extra-array");

var x = [-2, -3, 1, 4];
array.sort(x);
// [ -3, -2, 1, 4 ] (compares numbers)

array.sort(x, (a, b) => Math.abs(a) - Math.abs(b));
// [ 1, -2, -3, 4 ]

array.sort(x, null, v => Math.abs(v));
// [ 1, -2, -3, 4 ]

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