From 23fc3858d9a31cade61390877985ffa0491e2e96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Tucker <tim@timtucker.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2012 20:05:09 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Update media/src/ext/ext.sorting.js

handle undefined values, skip toLowerCase call for empty strings
---
 media/src/ext/ext.sorting.js | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/media/src/ext/ext.sorting.js b/media/src/ext/ext.sorting.js
index 7810a4d5..8c7f8763 100644
--- a/media/src/ext/ext.sorting.js
+++ b/media/src/ext/ext.sorting.js
@@ -1,12 +1,16 @@
-
 $.extend( DataTable.ext.oSort, {
 	/*
 	 * text sorting
 	 */
 	"string-pre": function ( a )
 	{
-		if ( typeof a != 'string' ) {
-			a = (a !== null && a.toString) ? a.toString() : '';
+		if ( typeof a != 'string' )
+		{
+			if (a === null || a === undefined || !a.toString)
+			{
+				return '';
+			}
+			a = a.toString();
 		}
 		return a.toLowerCase();
 	},