David WE Roberts posted on Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:02:06 + as excerpted:
> Yep - just tested a bit further.
> For each numeric score, when sorted on score, the threads are sorted in
> date order oldest first.
>
> So you get score - oldest to youngest Followed by score 100 -
> oldest to young
On 01/28/2013 05:09 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Sorting the data in the wrong order really quickly is not necessarily an
improvement, and asking for a stable sort is not a luxury.
Actually, for almost all of her needs the sort worked. There were only
a few cases where there were several custom
On 29/01/13 05:51, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 01/28/2013 04:02 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
If you're not asked for a stable sort, you can't exactly be criticised
for not providing a stable sort. Much.
To be fair, neither of us was aware of the "problem" until after the
work was done.
Yes, which is w
On 01/28/2013 04:02 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
If you're not asked for a stable sort, you can't exactly be criticised
for not providing a stable sort. Much.
To be fair, neither of us was aware of the "problem" until after the
work was done. I knew how to write a shell sort and that it was loa
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On 01/27/2013 01:00 PM, David WE Roberts wrote:
I still don't understand why the latest threads want to snuggle up next
to
the negative scores instead of the positive scores.
Sorting on several fields can be quite tricky. I reme
On 28/01/13 08:55, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 01/27/2013 01:00 PM, David WE Roberts wrote:
I still don't understand why the latest threads want to snuggle up next to
the negative scores instead of the positive scores.
Sorting on several fields can be quite tricky. I remember, once, many
many years ag
On 27 January 2013 21:00, David WE Roberts wrote:
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> I note that the version numbering in Bugzilla doesn't seem to match the
> version numbering of the Windows versions.
>
>
I just took a look at this - Not quite sure what you mean.
The Windows version numbers are based on the version numbers