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Sort By Month Name In Perl

11.06.2009

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        Sort by month name

#!/usr/bin/perl -w
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use strict;

my @mon = qw( Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec );
my $mon;
@{$mon}{@mon} = (0..$#mon);

my @data = ('Aug', 'Nov', 'Jun');

sub by_month {
    $mon->{$a} <=> $mon->{$b};
}

print join $/, (sort by_month @data);
print $/;

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