From: Bulat Ziganshin Date: 2003-01-14T14:17:18+09:00 Subject: Re: sorting with the Swartzian transform Hello Daniel, Monday, January 13, 2003, 7:30:15 PM, you wrote: >> MD> .sort {|a,b| a[0] <=> b[0]}\ >> >> just ".sort" will be faster (in most cases :) DC> Yes, but it does something different. '.sort' sorts in ASCIIbetical DC> order (so 10 comes before 2) , whereas <=> is a numerical sort. sorry, perl days is over :) -- Best regards, Bulat mailto:bulatz@integ.ru