Orchestrator Function: Sort an Array of Strings

by Simon Sparks · 20 January 2026

To use this function add it to the class library file named Utilities.ts

GitHub Repository: https://github.com/SimonSparksUK/Orchestrator

Filename: Utilities.ts

Function sortArrayOfString

Description: Orchestrator Function to Sort an Array of Strings

public static sortArrayOfString(strA: string, strB: string, enumSortOrder: SortOrder = SortOrder.Forward): 1 | -1 | 0 {
  if (enumSortOrder === SortOrder.Forward) {
    if (strA < strB) {
      return -1;
    } else if (strA > strB) {
      return 1;
    } else {
      return 0
    }
  } else if (enumSortOrder === SortOrder.Reverse) {
    if (strA < strB) {
      return 1;
    } else if (strA > strB) {
      return -1;
    } else {
      return 0
    }
  }
}

Enumeration: SortOrder

export enum SortOrder {
  Forward = "Forward",
  Reverse = "Reverse"
}

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