So,...you said:
...if you had lazy lists (coming in perl6)...
And I couldn't see how lazy lists would benefit this problem; hence my original question (way back up there^^^ somewhere).
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You're correct, sort is strict on its input arguments (i.e. it has to evaluate each one), but the importance of laziness comes about because the output is a lazy list.
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See 427875
Examine what is said, not who speaks.
Silence betokens consent.
Love the truth but pardon error.
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