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Perform a string sort using the current culture with custom comparer

  


Imports System.Collections
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.Globalization

Module Example
    Public Sub Main()
        Dim strings() As String = {"this", "-is", "test",
                                    ChrW(&HAD), "a", "A"}


        Dim stringSort(strings.Length - 1) As String
        strings.CopyTo(stringSort, 0)
        Array.Sort(stringSort, New SCompare())

    End Sub
End Module

' IComparer<String> implementation to perform string sort.
Friend Class SCompare : Implements IComparer(Of String)
    Public Function Compare(ByVal x As String, ByVal y As String) As Integer _
                    Implements IComparer(Of String).Compare
        Return CultureInfo.CurrentCulture.CompareInfo.Compare(x, y, CompareOptions.StringSort)
    End Function
End Class

   
    
  








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