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how does sort work? 8 39 (2/2/2008 11:39:50 PM) comp.lang.ruby I'm confused as to how the sort method works. If I have: a = [ "d", "a", "e", "c", "b" ] I know that a.sort {|x,y| x y } (or just .sort) = ["a", "b", "c", "d", "e"] and a.sort {|x,y| y x } = ["e", "d", "c"... Chris

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how does sort work? 8 39 (2/2/2008 11:39:50 PM) comp.lang.ruby I'm confused as to how the sort method works. If I have: a = [ "d", "a", "e", "c", "b" ] I know that a.sort {|x,y| x y } (or just .sort) = ["a", "b", "c", "d", "e"] and a.sort {|x,y| y x } = ["e", "d", "c"... chris.sepic (2)