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Sorting an array of dates in Go
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package main | |
import "fmt" | |
import "time" | |
import "sort" | |
func main() { | |
fmt.Println("Sorting an array of time") | |
const shortForm = "Jan/02/2006" | |
t1, _ := time.Parse(shortForm, "Feb/02/2014") | |
t2, _ := time.Parse(shortForm, "Feb/02/1800") | |
t3, _ := time.Parse(shortForm, "Feb/02/1999") | |
t4, _ := time.Parse(shortForm, "Feb/02/2000") | |
dates := []time.Time{t1, t2, t3, t4} | |
for _, t := range dates { | |
fmt.Println(t) | |
} | |
sort.Sort(ByDate(dates)) | |
fmt.Println("sorted:") | |
for _, t := range dates { | |
fmt.Println(t) | |
} | |
} | |
type ByDate []time.Time | |
func (a ByDate) Len() int { return len(a) } | |
func (a ByDate) Swap(i, j int) { a[i], a[j] = a[j], a[i] } | |
func (a ByDate) Less(i, j int) bool { return a[i].Before(a[j]) } |
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