Library: Utilities (OMUTIL legacy) Include: omutil.xin

Declaration

define function UTIL_SortStreamsByValue
   modifiable stream stream-shelf

Argument definitions

stream-shelf

is an shelf of streams

Use UTIL_SortStreamsByValue to sort a shelf of streams by their values in ascending order.

Requirements

You must include the following line at the beginning of your OmniMark program:

  include "omutil.xin"

stream-shelf must

• not have items that are unattached, still open, or most recently attached with referents-allowed (else OmniMark Error 6059)
• not have items that were most recently attached (opened) as files or external function OMXs (else OmniMark Error 6005)

Usage Notes

You may want to write a function to build your stream shelf from your existing data.

Example

  include "omutil.xin"
  process
     local stream my-stream variable initial {"foo", 
                                              "bar",
                                              "sna"}
     UTIL_SortStreamsByValue my-stream
     
     repeat over my-stream
        output my-stream
          || "%n"
     again

Related Topics sort.sort-by-value sort.sort-by-key UTIL_SortStreamsByKey UTIL_SortSwitchesByKey

Other Library Functions UTIL_Env UTIL_ExpRand UTIL_GetEnv UTIL_GetMilliSecondTimer UTIL_GetProcessId UTIL_IsVersionCompatible UTIL_LibraryVersion UTIL_Rand UTIL_Sleep UTIL_SortIntegersByKey UTIL_SortIntegersByValue UTIL_SortStreamsByKey UTIL_SortStreamsByValue UTIL_SortSwitchesByKey UTIL_Srand UTIL_UniformRand

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