[Issue 391] New: .sort and .reverse break utf8 encoding

[Stewart Gordon]

d-bugmail at puremagic.com wrote:
<snip>
> import std.utf;
> import std.stdio;
> void main()
> {
>     char[] a;
>     a = "\u3026\u2021\u3061\n";
>     writefln("plain");    validate(a);
>     writefln("sorted");   validate(a.sort);  // fails
>     writefln("reversed"); validate(a.reverse); // fails
> }

AIUI sort and reverse are defined to sort/reverse the individual 
elements of the array, rather than the Unicode characters that make up a 
string.  But hmm....

Stewart.

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