Sort Objects

sort-objects is a js library for sorting array of objects based on priority.

Installation

Use the package manager [npm] to install sort-objects.

``bash
npm i sort-objects
`

Usage

`typescript
let ps = require('sort-objects')

let objects = [
{
aaa:"AAAAA",
bbb:1,
ccc:{
ddd:"ddd"
}
},
{
aaa:"ZZZ",
bbb:2,
ccc:{
ddd:"eee"
}
},
{
aaa:"AAAAA",
bbb:2,
ccc:{
ddd:"ddd"
}
}

]
`

#### Ascending
The Default is always ascending order
`typescript
objects.sort(ps.prioritySort([
{
key: "numericString",
cast: (e) => {
return parseInt(e.replace(/^\D+/g, ""));
},
},
"aaa",
"bbb",
"ccc.ddd",
]);
console.log(objects)
`
##### Sorted
`json
[
{ aaa: 'AAAAA', bbb: 1, ccc: { ddd: 'ddd' }, numericString: '1AA' },
{ aaa: 'ZZZ', bbb: 2, ccc: { ddd: 'eee' }, numericString: '1AA' },
{ aaa: 'AAAAA', bbb: 2, ccc: { ddd: 'ddd' }, numericString: '3DA' }
]
`

#### Descending
`typescript
objects.sort(ps.prioritySort(['aaa','bbb','ccc.ddd'],"desc"))
console.log(objects)
`
##### Sorted
`json
[
{ aaa: 'AAAAA', bbb: 2, ccc: { ddd: 'ddd' }, numericString: '3DA' },
{ aaa: 'ZZZ', bbb: 2, ccc: { ddd: 'eee' }, numericString: '1AA' },
{ aaa: 'AAAAA', bbb: 1, ccc: { ddd: 'ddd' }, numericString: '1AA' }
]
``