Question

How to flatten 2D array into a descending order 1D array using Linq in VB.NET

Answer 1

Imports System
Imports System.Linq

Public Class Program
    Public Shared Sub Main()
		Dim array2d As Integer()() = New Integer(3)(){}
  
        array2d(0) = New Integer() {4, 3}
        array2d(1) = New Integer() {8, 39, 0}
        array2d(2) = New Integer() {17}
        array2d(3) = New Integer() {1, 6, 7, 19, 8}

        Dim arr = array2d.SelectMany(Function(array) array).OrderByDescending(Function(x) x)
						
        Console.WriteLine(String.Join(", ", arr))
    End Sub
End Class
		
		
		
		
' run:
'
' 39, 19, 17, 8, 8, 7, 6, 4, 3, 1, 0
'

 

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