Sorting strings properly is stupidly hard (2018)

Posted by phewlink on Friday May 31, 2024 @02:03AM
from the lemire.me dept.

https://lemire.me/blog/2018/12/17/sorting-strings-properly-is-stupidly-hard/

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Re:Sorting strings properly is stupidly hard (2018) by andreareina on Friday May 31, 2024 @02:48AM (#40532154)

Create an in-memory sqlite database, create a table with a single TEXT column with the appropriate collation, stuff the strings in there and read them back out.

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