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Sorting and Testing for Unique Values

 



package{

  import flash.display.Sprite;

  

  public class Main extends Sprite{

    public function Main(){



        var aEmployees:Array = ["A", "P", "C", "H"];

        if(aEmployees.sort(Array.UNIQUESORT) != 0) {

          trace(aEmployees.toString());

        }

        else {

          trace("Array has duplicate elements, and has not been sorted. ");

          trace(aEmployees.toString());

        }



    }

  }

}

// A,C,H,P

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