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8.5.3.Sort a custom object array
Public Class Tester
    Public Shared Sub Main
        Dim arrayToSort() As Employee = _
           New Employee("F""O"), _
           New Employee("V""O"), _
           New Employee("F""A"), _
           New Employee("V""C"), _
           New Employee("F""G")}

        Array.Sort(arrayToSort)
        For Each food As Employee In arrayToSort
            Console.WriteLine(food.ToString())
        Next food


    End Sub
End Class

Public Class Employee
    Implements IComparable

    Public FirstName As String
    Public LastName As String

    Public Sub New(ByVal theGroup As String, ByVal theItem As String)
        FirstName = theGroup
        LastName = theItem
    End Sub

    Public Overrides Function ToString() As String
        Return FirstName & ": " & LastName
    End Function

    Public Function CompareTo(ByVal obj As ObjectAs Integer _
            Implements System.IComparable.CompareTo
        Dim compareValue As String

        compareValue = obj.ToString()

        Return String.Compare(Me.ToString(), compareValue)
    End Function
End Class
F: A
F: G
F: O
V: C
V: O
8.5.Array Object
8.5.1.Object array
8.5.2.Populate Object array
8.5.3.Sort a custom object array
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