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PHP sorting class
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<?php | |
/** | |
* Sorting functions designed to be combined to reach desired result. | |
* | |
* Examples: | |
* $array = array('c', 'a', 'b'); | |
* Sorting::sort($array, Sorting.string()); | |
* | |
* $array = array('b' => 2, 'a' => 1); | |
* Sorting::sortAssoc($array, Sorting::number()); | |
* | |
* $array = array(array('key' => 12), array('key' => 8)); | |
* Sorting::sort($array, Sorting::onKey('key', Sorting::number())); | |
*/ | |
class Sorting { | |
public static function string() { | |
return function ($a, $b) { | |
return strcmp($a, $b); | |
}; | |
} | |
public static function stringNaturalOrder() { | |
return function ($a, $b) { | |
return strnatcmp($a, $b); | |
}; | |
} | |
public static function stringCaseInsensitive() { | |
return function ($a, $b) { | |
return strcasecmp($a, $b); | |
}; | |
} | |
public static function number() { | |
return function ($a, $b) { | |
return $a < $b ? -1 : ($a == $b ? 0 : 1); | |
}; | |
} | |
public static function reverse($comparator) { | |
return function ($a, $b) use ($comparator) { | |
return $comparator($b, $a); | |
}; | |
} | |
public static function onKey($key, $function) { | |
return function ($a, $b) use ($key, $function) { | |
return $function($a[$key], $b[$key]); | |
}; | |
} | |
public static function sort(&$array, $comparator) { | |
usort($array, $comparator); | |
return $array; | |
} | |
public static function sortAssoc(&$array, $comparator) { | |
uasort($array, $comparator); | |
return $array; | |
} | |
public static function sortOnKey(&$array, $comparator) { | |
uksort($array, $comparator); | |
return $array; | |
} | |
} | |
// Example usage | |
$test = array( | |
'a3' => array('kaka' => 3), | |
'a1' => array('kaka' => 1), | |
'a2' => array('kaka' => 2) | |
); | |
Sorting::sortAssoc($test, Sorting::onKey('kaka', Sorting::number())); | |
while(list($key, $value) = each($test)) { | |
echo "$key: " . $value['kaka'] . "\n"; | |
} |
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