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Elements that are equal

Posted by Amirali Valiani on May 13, 2001 at 8:32 AM

However, this solution will not work for a list in which some elements are equal.

Amir

> hi steven,
> possibly u r trying to sort the entries in a list.
> if this is the case use TreeMap or the TreeSet class .all entries in these classes are automatically sorted in natural (i.e. in ascending) order.
> hope this helps
> regards,
> swapnil