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implementing Icomparable for multiple sort fields

What is a good method to sort objects in an arraylist by more than 1
field.

Nov 17 '05 #1
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Hi jw56578,

Well, you could do all necessary algorithms within the scope of the IComparable methods, or keep the regular comparing simple and use an IComparer object to sort with. Not sure if this is the answer you seek though.
On Mon, 19 Sep 2005 19:13:22 +0200, <jw*****@gmail.com> wrote:
What is a good method to sort objects in an arraylist by more than 1
field.


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Happy coding!
Morten Wennevik [C# MVP]
Nov 17 '05 #2
This may help get you started:
http://www.geocities.com/jeff_louie/OOP/oop15.htm

Regards,
Jeff

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