NAME List::Rank - Ranking of list elements VERSION This document describes version 0.002 of List::Rank (from Perl distribution List-Rank), released on 2018-01-26. SYNOPSIS Return the ranks of the elements if sorted numerically (note that equal values will be given equal ranks): my @ranks = rank 10, 30, 20, 20; # => 1, 4, "2=", "2=" Return the ranks of the elements if sorted ascibetically: my @ranks = rankstr "apricot", "cucumber", "banana", "banana"; # => 1,4,"2=","2=" Return the ranks of the elements if sorted by a custom sorter: my @ranks = rankby {length($a) <=> length($b)} "apricot", "cucumber", "banana", "banana"; # => 3, 4, "1=", "1=" Sort the list numerically and return the elements as well as ranks in pairs: my @res = sortrank 10, 30, 20, 20; => 10,1, 20,"2=", 20,"2=", 30,4 Sort the list ascibetically and return the elements as well as ranks in pairs: my @res = sortrankstr "apricot", "cucumber", "banana", "banana"; # => "apricot",1, "banana","2=", "banana","2=", "cucumber",4 Sort the list by a custom sorter and return the elements as well as ranks in pairs: my @res = sortrankby "apple", "cucumber", "banana", "banana"; # => "banana","1=", "banana","1=", "apricot",3, "cucumber",4 FUNCTIONS rank rankstr rankby sortrank sortrankstr sortrankby HOMEPAGE Please visit the project's homepage at . SOURCE Source repository is at . BUGS Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature. SEE ALSO Sort::Rank AUTHOR perlancar COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE This software is copyright (c) 2018 by perlancar@cpan.org. This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.