A callback function that compares two values. Return > 0 to sort 'b' before 'a'; < 0 to sort 'a' before 'b'; or 0 to keep original order of 'a' & 'b'.

This function has an optional subscribe function that follows the Svelte store Subscriber pattern. If a subscribe function is provided automatic updates to the reduced index is performed.

interface CompareFn<T> {
    subscribe?: (indexUpdate: IndexUpdateFn) => () => void;
    (a: T, b: T): number;
}

Type Parameters

  • T

    any - Type of data.

  • Parameters

    • a: T

      Element 'a' of backing data to sort.

    • b: T

      Element 'b' of backing data to sort.

    Returns number

Properties

Properties

subscribe?: (indexUpdate: IndexUpdateFn) => () => void

Optional subscribe function following the Svelte store / subscribe pattern.

Type declaration

    • (indexUpdate: IndexUpdateFn): () => void
    • Parameters

      • indexUpdate: IndexUpdateFn

        Callback function that is invoked on update / changes. Receives index update function.

      Returns () => void