sortBy:
var collection = ['John', 'Petteri', 'Antti', 'Joonas', 'Zhentian'];
var sorted = _.sortBy(collection); //[ 'Antti', 'John', 'Joonas', 'Petteri', 'Zhentian' ]
var collection = ['John', 'Petteri', 'Antti', 'Joonas', 'Zhentian'];
var sorted = _.sortBy(collection).reverse(); //[ 'Zhentian', 'Petteri', 'Joonas', 'John', 'Antti' ]
var collection = [
{age: 90, name: "Zach"},
{age: 33,name: "Beth"},
{age: 8,name: "Yolanda"},
{age: 57,name: "Chris"},
{age: 80,name: "Abe"}
]; var sorted = _.sortBy(collection, "age"); /*
[ { age: 8, name: 'Yolanda' },
{ age: 33, name: 'Beth' },
{ age: 57, name: 'Chris' },
{ age: 80, name: 'Abe' },
{ age: 90, name: 'Zach' } ] */
sortedIndex:
var collection = [
{age: 90, name: "Zach"},
{age: 33,name: "Beth"},
{age: 8,name: "Yolanda"},
{age: 57,name: "Chris"},
{age: 80,name: "Abe"}
]; var newGuy = {age: 26, name: "Wan"}; var sortedCollection = _.sortBy(collection, "age");
console.log(sortedCollection); //Want to insert an new guy, first find his a position in the array
var index = _.sortedIndex(sortedCollection, newGuy, "age");
console.log(index); // //insert into the array.
sortedCollection.splice(index, 0, newGuy); /*
[ { age: 8, name: 'Yolanda' },
{ age: 26, name: 'Wan' },
{ age: 33, name: 'Beth' },
{ age: 57, name: 'Chris' },
{ age: 80, name: 'Abe' },
{ age: 90, name: 'Zach' } ]
*/