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error "Invalid item type (default comparator can only compare integer/real, text, or date types)." number -1700 from anObject
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else if (count {anObject} each _type) = 0 then
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error "Invalid item type (default comparator expected " & _type & " but received " & (class of anObject) & ")." number -1700 from anObject
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end makeKey
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to compareKeys(leftObject, rightObject)
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if leftObject < rightObject then
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else if leftObject > rightObject then
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end compareKeys
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end default comparator
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to number comparator
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script NumericComparator
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to makeKey(anObject)
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return anObject as number
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return leftObject - rightObject -- note: since compareKeys' return value can be any -ve/0/+ve number, a single subtraction operation is sufficient for numbers and dates. (Caveat: this doesn't take into account minor differences due to real imprecision. Currently this doesn't matter as quicksort isn't stable anyway so makes no guarantees about the order of effectively-if-not-exactly-equal real numbers; however, if quicksort ever gets replaced with a stable sorting algorithm then this method will need revised to use Number library's `cmp` instead.)
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end number comparator
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to date comparator
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script DateComparator
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return anObject as date
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return leftObject - rightObject -- as in NumericComparator, a simple subtraction operation produces a suitable result
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end date comparator
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to text comparator for orderingOption : (case insensitive ordering)
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script CurrentConsiderationsComparator
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return anObject as text -- caution: some AS types - e.g. reals, lists - are subject to localization/TIDs issues when coercing to text, but there's a practical limit to how much AS insanity a library can protect user from without completely bogging down itself
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if orderingOption is case insensitive ordering then
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script CaseInsensitiveTextComparator
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property parent : CurrentConsiderationsComparator
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return continue compareKeys(leftObject, rightObject)
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return CaseInsensitiveTextComparator
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else if orderingOption is exact ordering then
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script ExactMatchTextComparator
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return ExactMatchTextComparator
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else if orderingOption is current ordering then
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return CurrentConsiderationsComparator
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_support's throwInvalidConstantParameter(orderingOption, "for")
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_error("text comparator", eText, eNumber, eFrom, eTo)
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end text comparator
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to list comparator for itemComparators : (missing value)
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if itemComparators is missing value then set comparatorObject to default comparator
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if (count {itemComparators} each script) = 1 then -- compare all sublist items using same comparator
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set comparatorObject to _support's asScriptParameter(itemComparators, "for")
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script UniformListComparator -- compares sublists of same type and variable length
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to makeKey(sublist)
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script KeyObject
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property _list_ : sublist
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property _keys_ : {} -- cached keys
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to getKey(itemIndex)
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repeat while itemIndex > length of my _keys_
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set end of _keys_ to comparatorObject's makeKey(item itemIndex of my _list_)
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return item itemIndex of my _keys_
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end getKey
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to compareKeys(leftKeyObject, rightKeyObject)
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set {leftLength, rightLength} to {leftKeyObject's _list_'s length, rightKeyObject's _list_'s length}
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set commonLength to leftLength
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if rightLength < commonLength then set commonLength to rightLength
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repeat with i from 1 to commonLength -- iterate over item indexes common to both lists, comparing keys
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set comparisonResult to comparatorObject's compareKeys(leftKeyObject's getKey(i), rightKeyObject's getKey(i))
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if comparisonResult ≠ 0 then return comparisonResult
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if leftLength < rightLength then
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return -1 -- left sublist is shorter than right sublist, so comes first
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else if leftLength > rightLength then
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return 1 -- right sublist is shorter than left sublist, so comes first
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return 0 -- both lists are identical
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return UniformListComparator
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if (count {itemComparators} each record) = 1 then set itemComparators to {itemComparators}
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if (count itemComparators each record) = itemComparators's length then -- list of records
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repeat with aRef in itemComparators -- check list contains item comparator records
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(itemIndex of aRef) as integer
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(itemComparator of aRef) as script
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if {eNum} is not in {-1700, -1728} then error eMsg number eNum
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_support's throwInvalidParameter(aRef, "for", list, "Not a valid item comparator record.")
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else if (count itemComparators each script) = itemComparators's length then -- list of script objects
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set itemComparators to itemComparators's items -- duplicate list before modifying it
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repeat with idx from 1 to length of itemComparators
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set item idx of itemComparators to {itemIndex:idx, itemComparator:item idx of itemComparators}
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_support's throwInvalidParameter(itemComparators, "for", {script, list}, "Not a comparator script object, list of comparator script objects, or list of item comparator records.")
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script MixedListComparator -- compares sublists of same length and variable type
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script KeyObject -- lazily converts a single sublist's items into comparable keys, caching them for subsequent reuse
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property _keys_ : {}
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to getKey(comparatorIndex)
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repeat while comparatorIndex > length of my _keys_
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set {itemIndex:idx, itemComparator:comparatorObject} to item comparatorIndex of itemComparators
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set subItem to item idx of my _list_
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error "Can’t compare item " & (idx as integer) & " of sub-list as it only has " & sublist's length & " items." number -1728 from (a reference to item idx of sublist)
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set end of _keys_ to comparatorObject's makeKey(subItem)
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return item comparatorIndex of my _keys_
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repeat with i from 1 to itemComparators's length
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set comparisonResult to (itemComparators's item i's itemComparator)'s compareKeys(leftKeyObject's getKey(i), rightKeyObject's getKey(i))
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return MixedListComparator
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_error("list comparator", eText, eNumber, eFrom, eTo)
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end list comparator
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to reverse comparator for comparatorObject : (missing value)
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if comparatorObject is missing value then
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set comparatorObject to default comparator
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set comparatorObject to _support's asScriptParameter(comparatorObject, "for")
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script ReverseComparator
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property parent : comparatorObject
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to compareKeys(leftKey, rightKey)
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return -(continue compareKeys(leftKey, rightKey)) -- flip negative flag to positive and vice-versa
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_error("reverse comparator", eText, eNumber, eFrom, eTo)
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end reverse comparator
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