Fix datatable sort when some attributes are null #6282
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In a Datatable, If you have a sortable column and some of the rows have a string value but some have a null, undefined or no value for that property then the table doesn't sort by that column.
What does this PR do?
This fixes Datatable sorting so that when some rows have a null or undefined value for a property it treats that value as an empty string for sorting purposes.
Where should the reviewer start?
buildState.js
What testing has been done on this PR?
Manual testing via storybook as well as added jest test cases.
How should this be manually tested?
Do Jest tests follow these best practices?
screen
is used for querying.userEvent
is used in place offireEvent
.asFragment()
is used for snapshot testing.Any background context you want to provide?
What are the relevant issues?
Closes #6281
Screenshots (if appropriate)
Do the grommet docs need to be updated?
No
Should this PR be mentioned in the release notes?
Yes
Is this change backwards compatible or is it a breaking change?
Backwards compatible