From: larry <ljw1001@...>
Date: 2006-03-09T23:48:42+09:00
Subject: nuby question: sorting with nils

if i make an object sortable using <=> as so:

def <=> anItem
  @date <=> anItem.date
end

and date is nil, it fails.  What's the right way to handle nils in this
scenario?

thanks.