On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 12:14 AM, Sturla Molden <stu...@molden.no> wrote:

> Chad Netzer skrev:
> > That's right, Robert. Basically, I meant doing a median on a square
> > (or rectangle) "view" of an array, without first having to ravel(),
> > thus generally saving a copy.  But actually, since my selection based
> > median overwrites the source array, it may not save a copy anyway.
> >
> Avoiding copies of timy buffers is futile optimization.
>
> QuickSelect is overkill for tiny buffers like common filter kernels.
> Insertion sort is fine.
>
>
Shell sort is nice for sizes in the awkward range.

Chuck
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