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title: 'API docs: context.sortbindingsbyphase'
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## sortBindingsByPhase() function

Sort bindings by phase names denoted by a tag and the predefined order

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
export declare function sortBindingsByPhase<T = unknown>(bindings: Readonly<Binding<T>>[], phaseTagName?: string, orderOfPhases?: (string | symbol)[]): Readonly<Binding<T>>[];
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  bindings | Readonly&lt;[Binding](./context.binding.md)<!-- -->&lt;T&gt;&gt;\[\] | An array of bindings |
|  phaseTagName | string | Tag name for phase, for example, we can use the value <code>'a'</code> of tag <code>order</code> as the phase name for <code>binding.tag({order: 'a'})</code>. |
|  orderOfPhases | (string \| symbol)\[\] | An array of phase names as the predefined order |

<b>Returns:</b>

Readonly&lt;[Binding](./context.binding.md)<!-- -->&lt;T&gt;&gt;\[\]