Ordering Operators

linq28: OrderBy - Simple 1

//c#
public void Linq28() 
{ 
    string[] words = { "cherry", "apple", "blueberry" }; 
  
    var sortedWords = 
        from w in words 
        orderby w 
        select w; 
  
    Console.WriteLine("The sorted list of words:"); 
    foreach (var w in sortedWords) 
    { 
        Console.WriteLine(w); 
    } 
}

linq29: OrderBy - Simple 2

//c#
public void Linq29() 
{ 
    string[] words = { "cherry", "apple", "blueberry" }; 
  
    var sortedWords = 
        from w in words 
        orderby w.Length 
        select w; 
  
    Console.WriteLine("The sorted list of words (by length):"); 
    foreach (var w in sortedWords) 
    { 
        Console.WriteLine(w); 
    } 
}

linq30: OrderBy - Simple 3

//c#
public void Linq30() 
{ 
    List products = GetProductList(); 
  
    var sortedProducts = 
        from p in products 
        orderby p.ProductName 
        select p; 
  
    ObjectDumper.Write(sortedProducts); 
}

linq31: OrderBy - Comparer

//c#
public void Linq31() 
{ 
    string[] words = { "aPPLE", "AbAcUs", "bRaNcH", "BlUeBeRrY", "ClOvEr", "cHeRry" }; 
  
    var sortedWords = words.OrderBy(a => a, new CaseInsensitiveComparer()); 
  
    ObjectDumper.Write(sortedWords); 
} 

linq32: OrderByDescending - Simple 1

//c#
public void Linq32() 
{ 
    double[] doubles = { 1.7, 2.3, 1.9, 4.1, 2.9 }; 
  
    var sortedDoubles = 
        from d in doubles 
        orderby d descending 
        select d; 
  
    Console.WriteLine("The doubles from highest to lowest:"); 
    foreach (var d in sortedDoubles) 
    { 
        Console.WriteLine(d); 
    } 
}

linq33: OrderByDescending - Simple 2

//c#
public void Linq33() 
{ 
    List products = GetProductList(); 
  
    var sortedProducts = 
        from p in products 
        orderby p.UnitsInStock descending 
        select p; 
  
    ObjectDumper.Write(sortedProducts); 
}

linq34: OrderByDescending - Comparer

//c#
public void Linq34() 
{ 
    string[] words = { "aPPLE", "AbAcUs", "bRaNcH", "BlUeBeRrY", "ClOvEr", "cHeRry" }; 
  
    var sortedWords = words.OrderByDescending(a => a, new CaseInsensitiveComparer()); 
  
    ObjectDumper.Write(sortedWords); 
} 

linq35: ThenBy - Simple

//c#
public void Linq35() 
{ 
    string[] digits = { "zero", "one", "two", "three", "four", "five", "six", "seven", "eight", "nine" };
  
    var sortedDigits = 
        from d in digits 
        orderby d.Length, d 
        select d; 
  
    Console.WriteLine("Sorted digits:"); 
    foreach (var d in sortedDigits) 
    { 
        Console.WriteLine(d); 
    } 
}

linq36: ThenBy - Comparer

//c#
public void Linq36() 
{ 
    string[] words = { "aPPLE", "AbAcUs", "bRaNcH", "BlUeBeRrY", "ClOvEr", "cHeRry" }; 
  
    var sortedWords = 
        words.OrderBy(a => a.Length) 
             .ThenBy(a => a, new CaseInsensitiveComparer()); 
  
    ObjectDumper.Write(sortedWords); 
} 

linq37: ThenByDescending - Simple

//c#
public void Linq37() 
{ 
    List products = GetProductList(); 
  
    var sortedProducts = 
        from p in products 
        orderby p.Category, p.UnitPrice descending 
        select p; 
  
    ObjectDumper.Write(sortedProducts); 
}

linq38: ThenByDescending - Comparer

//c#
public void Linq38() 
{ 
    string[] words = { "aPPLE", "AbAcUs", "bRaNcH", "BlUeBeRrY", "ClOvEr", "cHeRry" }; 
  
    var sortedWords = 
        words.OrderBy(a => a.Length) 
             .ThenByDescending(a => a, new CaseInsensitiveComparer()); 
  
    ObjectDumper.Write(sortedWords); 
} 

linq39: Reverse

//c#
public void Linq39() 
{ 
    string[] digits = { "zero", "one", "two", "three", "four", "five", "six", "seven", "eight", "nine" };
  
    var reversedIDigits = ( 
        from d in digits 
        where d[1] == 'i' 
        select d) 
        .Reverse(); 
  
    Console.WriteLine("A backwards list of the digits with a second character of 'i':"); 
    foreach (var d in reversedIDigits) 
    { 
        Console.WriteLine(d); 
    } 
}