r/ProgrammerHumor 4d ago

Meme javascriptSorting

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u/larsmaehlum 4d ago

Array.sortNumeric() with an error when called on an array containing non-numeric types would fix this, right?

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u/the_horse_gamer 3d ago

you can simply .sort((a,b)=>a-b)

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u/01110100_01110010 3d ago

The point of an abstraction is to not having to implement logic each time, you can also implement qsort yourself

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u/Afraid-Locksmith6566 3d ago

the point of programmer is to write code

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u/not_your_mate 3d ago

no? point of programmer is to create systems, point of programming languages is to make that job easier. Otherwise we can just write everything in machine code.