Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!news.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!news2.arglkargh.de!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Roedy Green Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Using Java Classes to Sort a Small Array Quickly Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 04:53:48 -0700 Organization: Canadian Mind Products Lines: 21 Message-ID: References: <86c4a53b-1ca1-48a8-b954-c01bd449278a@s35g2000prm.googlegroups.com> Reply-To: Roedy Green NNTP-Posting-Host: RCd/Ul4tyxGUBII8WGwa5g.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 6.00/32.1186 Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.programmer:7523 On Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:48:02 -0700 (PDT), KevinSimonson wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said : >I have an named that has twelve values have a look at the sample code at http://mindprod.com/jgloss/enum.html#SORTING It sorts an array of enums both by the default ordinal and using a custom Comparator. You can generate Comparators with http://mindprod.com/applet/comparatorcutter.html -- Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products http://mindprod.com The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness. ~ John Kenneth Galbraith (born: 1908-10-15 died: 2006-04-29 at age: 97)