wli@holomorphy.com (William Lee Irwin III) wrote on 18.04.02 in <20020418135931.GU21206@holomorphy.com>:
>> It doesn't have to be an O(n lg(n)) method but could you use something
>> besides bubblesort? Insertion sort, selection sort, etc. are just as
>> easy and they don't have the horrific stigma of being "the worst sorting
>> algorithm ever" etc.
On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 08:16:00PM +0200, Kai Henningsen wrote:
> Surely the worst (working) sort is randomsort? (Check if sorted. If not,
> pick two entries at random, exchange, retry.)
Perhaps I should have qualified it with "plausible" or something. The
intent is clear regardless.
Cheers,
Bill
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