http://www.freecodecamp.com/bskydive 's solution for Bonfire: Find the Longest Word in a String

bonfire-find-the-longest-word-in-a-string#.js

// Bonfire: Find the Longest Word in a String
// Author: @bskydive
// Challenge: http://www.freecodecamp.com/challenges/bonfire-find-the-longest-word-in-a-string#
// Learn to Code at Free Code Camp (www.freecodecamp.com)

function findLongestWord(str) {
  var strToMasSorted=str.split(' ').sort(function compare(a,b){return a.length-b.length;});
  return strToMasSorted[strToMasSorted.length-1].length;
}

findLongestWord("The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog");