Compare length of two strings: Difference between revisions

</pre>

=={{header|EMal}}==

<syntaxhighlight lang="emal">

List list = text["abcd","123456789","abcdef","1234567", "مرحبا بالعالم"]

^|this solves the task doing the comparison by using the diamond operator|^

fun comparator = int by text a, text b do return b.length <> a.length end

List sorted = list.sort(comparator)

writeLine("text".padEnd(15, " ") + "chars".padStart(6, " ") + "bytes".padStart(6, " "))

for each text value in sorted

writeLine(value.padEnd(15, " ") +

(text!value.length).padStart(6, " ") +

^|conversion from text to blob uses utf8 encoding|^

(text!(blob!value).length).padStart(6, " "))

end

</syntaxhighlight>

{{out}}

<pre>

text chars bytes

مرحبا بالعالم 13 25

123456789 9 9

1234567 7 7

abcdef 6 6

abcd 4 4