From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2009-06-08T18:20:52+09:00
Subject: Re: How to sort array ascending, except zero ?

2009/6/8 Andrew Timberlake <andrew@andrewtimberlake.com>:
> On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Paganoni<noway@fakenullvoid.com> wrote:
>> Hello, I need to sort
>> [1,4,2,0,8,9] to [1,2,4,8,9,0]
>>
>> A simple ascending sort but with the zero values to the end

> Otherwise you want to override <=> on Fixnum

Definitively not!  Changing the default Fixnum ordering is dangerous
because it will likely break a lot of other code and it is
superfluous, too.  There are better tools for that, i.e. defining the
sort order in the place where it is needed (see Martin's solution).

Kind regards

robert

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