Re: [Freedos-devel] Re: Announce: SORT 1.4 released

2004-07-10 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 9--2004 05:02 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric Auer) wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: EA Hi, I would like to add that: EA http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Quicksort EA Quicksort takes average O(n*log(n)) but worst O(n*n) comparisons, If you get medium item from fixed position, you always may

Re: [Freedos-devel] Re: Announce: SORT 1.4 released

2004-07-10 Thread Michael Devore
At 05:09 PM 7/10/2004 +0400, Arkady V.Belousov wrote: Hi! 8-éÀÌ-2004 22:10 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Devore) wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: MD I only know of one original pmode CWSORT and it a) doesn't use DJGPP and b) MD uses a shell sort which doesn't consume indefinite amounts of stack. 1.

[Freedos-devel] Re: Announce: SORT 1.4 released

2004-07-08 Thread Eric Auer
Hi, I would like to add that: http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Quicksort Quicksort takes average O(n*log(n)) but worst O(n*n) comparisons, and average O(log n) but worst O(n) stack (and no head)... So I increased stack size of SORT to 16k, which means that it can sort up to 700 (roughly)