Re: Smart sorting algorithm ?

["Gautier direct_replies_not_read" <gautier_niouzes@hotmail.com>]

>Anyone know anything about a sorting algorithm
>that includes the ability to infer the answer
>to a comparison from comparisons already done?

Here are 3.5 algorithms (here for sorting faces of
3D objects)

  http://www.mysunrise.ch/users/gdm/e3d_html/eng3dsor__adb.htm

You can also try to re-use a whole previous sorting,
in some situations it helps a lot.

HTH
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Gautier  --  http://www.mysunrise.ch/users/gdm/index.htm#Ada

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