On Sun, 2 Dec 2012 10:59:02 +0200 Juha Manninen <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Alexander Klenin <[email protected]> wrote: > > quicksort is unstable, which is not good when sorting non-trivial > > containers. > > How is it unstable? I may have gaps in my knowledge. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorting_algorithm Quicksort has some more drawbacks, of which some can be easily remedied. The FCL implementation has some of these improvements. > Yes, the lack of standard algorithms and container classes is a big > problem. I must study the improved FCL-STL. Mattias -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
