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JavaScript sort, is fragile, and most complex, convoluted (2017)
By Xah Lee. Date:
2022-07-29
. Last updated:
2022-07-29
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2017-10-02
JavaScript sort is fragile and most complex, convoluted
ECMAScript® 2016 Language Specification#sec-array.prototype.sort
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