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Re: (Date::Manip) Re: sorting mm/dd/yy

by merlyn (Sage)
on Dec 15, 2000 at 04:13 UTC ( [id://46762]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to (Date::Manip) Re: sorting mm/dd/yy
in thread sorting mm/dd/yy

That'd be incredibly expensive for more than a few dates though. So, if you have, say, more than 5 or 10 dates, then Use The Power Of The Schwartz: 
my @sorted_dates = map $_->[0], sort { Date_Cmp($a->[1], $b->[1]) }
  map [$_, ParseDate($_)], @dates;

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