DirectX and alpha z-ordering

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Right, so you only activate it on brushes that are alpha-blended. Or just add another BrushFX flag for z-ordering. It's much faster to let the card handle it, than to go through and write a sorting algorithm in software.

Is there a reason this hasn't been done?