From: Kornelius Kalnbach Date: 2009-02-02T16:13:22+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:21736] Re: [Feature #1084] request for: Array#sort_by! Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote: > Despite how you expect, sort_by! is not faster than sort_by at all. > In fact, it would use sort_by internal then replace the receiver. I don't expect bang methods to be generally faster, so this wouldn't come as a surprise. Missing sort_by! has bitten me a lot of times. [murphy]