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From: Wes Groleau <wesgroleau@despammed.com>
Subject: Re: Smart sorting algorithm ?
Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2002 17:22:05 -0500
Date: 2002-07-02T17:22:05-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D22278D.D3D34B7D@despammed.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3D2221CD.3F619935@easystreet.com



> I guess that quicksort will repeat comparisons if there are duplicate
> items in the set of items being sorted.  Or if the pivots are selected

As a matter of fact, this particular implementation
_several_ times compared an item with itself!

-- 
Wes Groleau
http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wgroleau



  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-02 22:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-02 16:32 Smart sorting algorithm ? Wes Groleau
2002-07-02 17:00 ` achrist
2002-07-02 20:00   ` Wes Groleau
2002-07-02 21:57     ` achrist
2002-07-02 22:22       ` Wes Groleau [this message]
2002-07-02 22:57         ` achrist
2002-07-03 14:25           ` Wes Groleau
2002-07-08 17:36       ` Ron
2002-07-02 20:48   ` Florian Weimer
2002-07-02 17:21 ` Wilhelm Spickermann
2002-07-02 20:01   ` Wes Groleau
2002-07-02 20:22     ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2002-07-06 13:40       ` Robert Dewar
2002-07-02 18:57 ` Florian Weimer
2002-07-02 20:08   ` Wes Groleau
2002-07-08 21:54 ` Wes Groleau
2002-07-09  4:35   ` Robert Dewar
2002-07-09  7:51   ` tmoran
2002-07-09 14:48   ` Ron
2002-07-10 14:38     ` Wes Groleau
2002-07-10 18:08       ` tmoran
2002-07-10 22:14         ` Wes Groleau
2002-07-09 18:59   ` Ron
2002-07-11 14:40     ` Wes Groleau
2002-07-11 20:04       ` Robert Dewar
2002-07-15 19:37         ` Wes Groleau
2002-07-15 22:08           ` achrist
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