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# sort(using:)

Sorts the collection using the given comparator to compare elements.

```
mutating func sort<Comparator>(using comparator: Comparator) where Comparator : SortComparator, Self.Element == Comparator.Compared
```

## Parameters

`comparator`

the sort comparator used to compare elements.

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