C# sort Arraylist strings alphabetical and on length

Question

I\'m trying to sort an ArrayList of String.

Given:

{A,C,AA,B,CC,BB}

Arraylist.Sort gives:

Answer 1

I would suggest using the ToArray() method (or just using a List instad of an ArrayList) to take advantage of the OrderBy and ThenBy functions. It would look something like this:

list = list.OrderBy(/*Order it by length*/).ThenBy(/*Order alphabetically*/);