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sort: document requirements of Less relation
Fixes #34915 Change-Id: Ia62ff3b6f198ddcd79e8afc7b4f5514a44f2442c Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/261959 Reviewed-by: Rob Pike <r@golang.org> Reviewed-by: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org> Reviewed-by: Akhil Indurti <aindurti@gmail.com> Trust: Alberto Donizetti <alb.donizetti@gmail.com>
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@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ package sort
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// A type, typically a collection, that satisfies sort.Interface can be
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// sorted by the routines in this package. The methods require that the
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// elements of the collection be enumerated by an integer index.
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//
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// The sort routines require that the Less method implements a strict weak
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// ordering; see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weak_ordering.
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// The < operations on ints and strings are examples of such an ordering,
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// whereas the < operation on floating-point numbers is not, due to the
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// behavior of not-a-number (NaN) values.
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type Interface interface {
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// Len is the number of elements in the collection.
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Len() int
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@ -275,8 +281,9 @@ func (p IntSlice) Swap(i, j int) { p[i], p[j] = p[j], p[i] }
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// Sort is a convenience method.
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func (p IntSlice) Sort() { Sort(p) }
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// Float64Slice attaches the methods of Interface to []float64, sorting in increasing order
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// (not-a-number values are treated as less than other values).
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// Float64Slice attaches the methods of Interface to []float64, sorting in increasing order.
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// In order to satisfy the ordering requirements of the Less method, not-a-number (NaN)
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// values are treated as less than other values.
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type Float64Slice []float64
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func (p Float64Slice) Len() int { return len(p) }
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