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+/*
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+ *
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+ */
+
+// Simple sorting with Java8 APIs
+
+// Separation key-extraction from key ordering
+
+// Simple demo for Comparator.comparing
+// http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/Comparator.html#comparing-java.util.function.Function-
+
+// data to be sorted
+var cards = [
+   { name: "hello", email: "foo@hello.com" },
+   { name: "world", email: "bar@world.com" },
+   { name: "see", email: "see@dontsee.com" },
+];
+
+var Collections = java.util.Collections;
+var Comparator = java.util.Comparator;
+
+// sort records name in reverse order of names
+Collections.sort(cards,
+  Comparator.comparing(function(a) a.name).reversed());
+
+print(JSON.stringify(cards))
+
+// sort records by email
+Collections.sort(cards,
+  Comparator.comparing(function(a) a.email));
+
+print(JSON.stringify(cards))