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test proves IE array.sort unreliable
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<!-- source: http://www.zachleat.com/web/2010/02/24/array-sort/ --> | |
<!-- The Fix: Don’t reuse the argument variables inside of an Array sort function: | |
/* Changing the above example | |
obj.sort(function(m1,p1){ | |
var m=(''+m1).toLowerCase(), | |
p=(''+p1).toLowerCase(); | |
if(m > p) return 1; | |
if(m < p) return -1; | |
return 0; | |
}); | |
*/ | |
--> | |
<pre><script type="text/javascript"> | |
function test(num) | |
{ | |
try { | |
var obj = []; | |
for(var j=0, k=num; j<k; j++) { | |
obj.push('ABCD'+j); | |
} | |
obj.sort(function(m,p){ | |
/* | |
works: | |
m.replace('nomatch', ''), | |
m.concat(''), | |
''+m | |
fails: | |
new String(old), | |
m.substr(0), | |
m.substring(0), | |
m.split('nomatch')[0], | |
m.slice(0), | |
m.toLowerCase(), | |
m.toUpperCase(), | |
m+'newstring', | |
m.concat('newstring') | |
(''+m).toLowerCase() | |
(''+m).toUpperCase() | |
m.concat('').toLowerCase(); | |
m.concat('').toUpperCase(); | |
m='new string'; | |
*/ | |
m=(''+m).toLowerCase(); | |
p=(''+p).toLowerCase(); | |
//document.writeln(' |' + m + '|' + p + '| '); | |
//document.writeln(' |' + typeof m + '|' + typeof p + '| '); | |
if(m > p){ | |
return 1; | |
} | |
if(m < p) { | |
return -1; | |
} | |
return 0; | |
}); | |
document.writeln('<span style="color: green">Success (' + obj.length + ')</span> '); | |
} catch(e) { | |
document.writeln('<span style="color: red">Failed (' + obj.length + ') ' + e.message + '</span>'); | |
} | |
} | |
for(var j=1, k=150; j<=k; j++) { | |
test(j); | |
} | |
</script></pre> | |
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