It was thus said that the Great dwight once stated: > Hi > > There has been so much PDP and other stuff lately I kind of feel out of place > asking about 6502 stuff. > > Anyway, I've mentioned on the 6502.org that QuickSort is not always the > fastest > sort. So I wrote a 6502 assembly sort but don't have a machine big enough to > test it > on. I've only got my KIM-1 just working. > > I was hoping someone would like to help me out, possible a Commodore64, > maybe even a PET or Apple II. > > It needs about 24 page zero bytes and about 5K of RAM. > > It sorts 1K of 16bit integers. > > Anyway, if someone would like to help, let me know. I've made several passes > through the code and believe it to be close to bug free but know I'm bound > to have a couple left. > > See it as a challenge!
If you have a modern system, you could always download a 6502 emulator and test it on that. Such a tactic wasn't even unheard of in the day---if I recall correctly, that's how Gates & Co. tested their first BASIC---on an emulated 8080. -spc
