IComparer Interface

IComparer Interface

[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]

Exposes a method that compares two objects.

Namespace:  System.Collections
Assembly:  mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)

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The IComparer type exposes the following members.

  NameDescription
Public methodCompareCompares two objects and returns a value indicating whether one is less than, equal to, or greater than the other.
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This interface is used in conjunction with the Array::Sort and Array::BinarySearch methods. It provides a way to customize the sort order of a collection.

For the generic version of this interface, see System.Collections.Generic::IComparer<T>.

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Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1, 7.0

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