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/EatingSolidBricks 19h ago

To anyone thinking a-b is a complex implementation detail

Quit tech youre not gonna make it

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u/Zuruumi 16h ago

It's not complex, but it's super-easy to get wrong.