http://localhost:1313/tags/library/ Recent content in Library on UberMongoose Hugo en-us Sun, 20 Mar 2016 09:37:24 +0530 http://localhost:1313/post/a-short-history-of-sorting-in-csharp/ Sun, 20 Mar 2016 09:37:24 +0530 http://localhost:1313/post/a-short-history-of-sorting-in-csharp/ <p>Recently, while reading <a href="http://csharpindepth.com/">Jon Skeet’s excellent book</a>“C# in Depth” I came across the long and varied history of sorting in the C# language. It provides a tantalising view of how the language has evolved over the years. Apart from being a great example on C# in particular it’s also a good example on how languages have improved over the years to become more expressive, while maintaining backward compatibility with earlier versions.</p>