Sorting and undefined values
Matt Lawrence
matt.lawrence at virgin.net
Fri Dec 15 15:15:39 GMT 2006
Uri Guttman wrote:
> use Sort::Maker ;
>
> my $sorter = make_sorter(
> 'ST',
> number => sub { defined $_->{x} ? $_->{x} : $_->{y} },
> ) ;
>
> my @sorted = $sorter->( @unsorted ) ;
>
> if you use blead perl you could reduce that to $_->{x} // $_->{y}
>
>
I thought that was going to be the hookhook operator
http://www.perl.com/tchrist/defop/defconfaq.html
Matt
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