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// Now sort by pet name.

Array.Sort(myAutos, new PetNameComparer());

// Dump sorted array.

Console.WriteLine("Ordering by pet name:");

foreach(Car c in myAutos)

Console.WriteLine("{0} {1}", c.ID, c.PetName);

...

}

Figure 9-14.

Sorting automobiles by pet name

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Custom Properties, Custom Sort Types

It is worth pointing out that you can make use of a custom static property in order to help the object

user along when sorting your Car types by a specific data point. Assume the Car class has added a

static read-only property named SortByPetName that returns an instance of an object implementing

the IComparer interface (PetNameComparer, in this case):