Re: Way to sort in C++, how? 4 possiblities

From:
James Kanze <james.kanze@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Sun, 24 May 2009 02:06:01 -0700 (PDT)
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On May 23, 8:03 pm, Andreas Ott <a...@nospam.arcornews.de> wrote:

    [...]

 >I'm not sure how much of the communication problem is purely a
 >language problem (lack of mastery of English). It looks as if
 >there is more to it than that, but some of the phrases showed a
 >clear lack of proficiency in English. My recommendation to him
 >would be to post in de.comp.lang.iso-c++. There are a fair
 >number of experts who are proficient in German, and respond
 >there. In German. (I would give similar advice for a French or
 >Italian speaker. For others, I'm less sure; I think that there
 >are a lot of languages where there isn't even a C++ group to ask
 >in. But then, speakers of such langauges tend to be fluent in
 >another, more widely spread language. They have to be:-).)

 > > I have 4 cases about the way.
 >like "I have 4 cases about the way" is not something a native
What is here wrong? Yes it is native and enough.


It's certainly nothing a native speaker would say. I don't
understand it, and I was born and grew up in the United States.

I have an unordered list.
This list, I would like to sort 4 types.


What does "to sort 4 types" mean? The list contains four
different types (polymorphic?)? Are you asking about how to
establish an ordering criterion for polymorphic types?

I need the algorithm and the C ++ code.
In a German group, I get little support.


I also participate in de.comp.lang.c++-iso. The support there
is excellent, better than here, really. But as I said, "It
looks like if there is more to it than that [just a language
problem]". If you don't explain your problem clearly, you'll
not get much support anywhere---I can't answer a question I
don't understand. (And don't forget, "Besides a mathematical
inclination, an exceptionally good mastery of one's native
tongue is the most vital asset of a competent programmer."
(Dijkstra).

It would be very nice, if you would help me.


I would if I could, but first, I've got to understand where you
need help.

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