On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 5:04 AM, Atri Sharma <atri.j...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I think if you'll try it you'll find that we perform quite well on
>> data sets of this kind - and if you read the code you'll see why.
>
> Right, let me read the code again from that viewpoint.

In my opinion, it would be worthwhile reading the original Bentley and
McIlroy paper [1] and using what you learned to write a patch that
adds comments throughout the canonical qsort_arg, and perhaps the
other variants.

[1] 
http://www.enseignement.polytechnique.fr/informatique/profs/Luc.Maranget/421/09/bentley93engineering.pdf
-- 
Peter Geoghegan


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