Equality is of course quite enough for basic types such as integers; the equality property being as strong as `==. When you are shuffling about an array of objects, reordering equal objects might render odd problems if you need stable sorting.
/ Johan Sundström (folkskådare)
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2003-04-23 16:22: Subject: Re: sort
what effect could the reordering of equal elements have?
greetings, martin.
/ Brevbäraren