mongodb-utils/oid-sort-ids

sort a list of ObjectIDs or objects based on an array of ObjectIDs

ObjectID Sort IDs

Sort an array of objects or ObjectIDs based on another array of ObjectIDs. Because MongoDB can't do this themselves without some crazy ass hacks.

API

var sort = require('sort')

var arr = sort([
  ObjectId(2),
  ObjectId(10), {
    _id: ObjectId(3),
  }
], [
  ObjectId(1),
  ObjectId(2),
  ObjectId(3),
  ObjectId(4),
  ObjectId(5),
  ObjectId(6),
  ObjectId(7),
  ObjectId(8),
  ObjectId(9),
  ObjectId(10),
])

arr === [
  ObjectId(2), {
    _id: ObjectId(3),
  },
  ObjectId(10),
]