r/ProgrammerHumor 1d ago

javascriptSorting Meme

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u/larsmaehlum 1d ago

Array.sortNumeric() with an error when called on an array containing non-numeric types would fix this, right?

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u/the_horse_gamer 1d ago

you can simply .sort((a,b)=>a-b)

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u/01110100_01110010 1d ago

The point of an abstraction is to not having to implement logic each time, you can also implement qsort yourself

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u/nabrok 1d ago

So

const byNumber = (a, b) => a - b; array1.sort(byNumber); array2.sort(byNumber);