Java Array Sort sortByLength(String[] proposals)

Description

sort By Length

License

Open Source License

Declaration

private static String[] sortByLength(String[] proposals) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.util.Arrays;

import java.util.Comparator;

public class Main {
    private static String[] sortByLength(String[] proposals) {
        Arrays.sort(proposals, new Comparator() {
            public int compare(Object o1, Object o2) {
                return ((String) o2).length() - ((String) o1).length();
            }
        });
        return proposals;
    }
}

Related

1. sortArrayAndReturnIndex(double[] p, String t)
2. sortByFirst(int[] array1, int[] array2)
3. sortByIndex(final double[] data, int size)
4. sortByIndex(int start, int end, int[] indexes, double[] values)
5. sortByIndex(int start, int end, int[] indexes, double[] values)
6. sortByLengthDesc(String[] ss)
7. sortByString(Object[] array)
8. sortByValue(int start, int end, double[] values, int[] indexes)
9. sortByValueStable(int start, int end, double[] values, int[] indexes)