Silverlightのカルチャデータはプラットフォーム依存

http://blogs.msdn.com/michkap/archive/2008/10/16/9001396.aspx

ArrayクラスのSortメソッドはCultureInfo.CurrentCultureプロパティに基づいた配列を並べ替えが行われます。Silverlightのカルチャデータはプラットフォーム依存となっているため、同じja-JPというカルチャであってもWindowsとMac OS Xでは並べ替えの結果が異なってくるため、注意が必要です。


XAML

<UserControl x:Class="SilverlightApp1.Page"
   xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
   xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
Width="350" Height="460" FontSize="24" Loaded="UserControl_Loaded">
    <StackPanel x:Name="LayoutRoot" Background="White">
        <TextBlock x:Name="cultureNameTextBlock" HorizontalAlignment="Center"/>
        <Grid>
            <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
                <ColumnDefinition/>
                <ColumnDefinition/>
            </Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
            <Border Margin="5,0" Background="Gray" CornerRadius="5">
                <StackPanel>
                    <TextBlock Text="オリジナル" HorizontalAlignment="Center" Foreground="White"/>
                    <ListBox x:Name="originalListBox" Margin="5"/>
                </StackPanel>
            </Border>
            <Border Grid.Column="1" Margin="5,0" Background="Gray" CornerRadius="5">
                <StackPanel>
                    <TextBlock Text="ソート後" HorizontalAlignment="Center" Foreground="White"/>
                    <ListBox x:Name="sortedListBox" Margin="5"/>
                </StackPanel>
            </Border>
        </Grid>
    </StackPanel>
</UserControl>

Visual Basic

Imports System.Globalization
Imports System.Threading
 
Partial Public Class Page
    Inherits UserControl
 
    Public Sub New()
        InitializeComponent()
    End Sub
 
    Private Sub UserControl_Loaded(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.RoutedEventArgs)
        cultureNameTextBlock.Text = Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture.CompareInfo.ToString()
 
        Dim stringList As String() = {"たなか", "すずき", "さとう", "タナカ", "スズキ", "サトウ", "ﾀﾅｶ", "ｽｽﾞｷ", "ｻﾄｳ"}
 
        originalListBox.ItemsSource = stringList
        Array.Sort(stringList)
        sortedListBox.ItemsSource = stringList
    End Sub
End Class

Windows



Mac OS X