[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ketil Z. Malde) writes:

> for 90K values to sort, I get 7M string comparisons and 321M integer

..and with different parameters giving 127K values, ie. a factor of
1.4, I get 12M and 614M comparisons, *very* close to the expected
O(nē) behavior of insertion sort.

>> The default definition of sortBy uses insertion sort

> I have vague recollection of the wisdom of this choice being
> questioned

And now I think I'm about question it as well...

-kzm 
(writing his own O(n log n) sortBy as we speak)
-- 
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