LGTM

On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 3:11 PM,  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Reviewers: Mads Ager,
>
> Description:
> Tuning quick sort.
>
> Tuning the quick sort algorithm to avoid degenerating to an n^2
> algorithm when all elements are the same.
>
> Please review this at http://codereview.chromium.org/4083
>
> Affected files:
>  M     src/array.js
>
>
> Index: src/array.js
> ===================================================================
> --- src/array.js        (revision 374)
> +++ src/array.js        (working copy)
> @@ -647,7 +647,7 @@
>
>
>  function ArraySort(comparefn) {
> -  // Standard in-place HeapSort algorithm.
> +  // In-place QuickSort algorithm.
>
>   function Compare(x,y) {
>     if (IS_UNDEFINED(x)) {
> @@ -672,21 +672,26 @@
>     if (from >= to - 1) return;
>     var pivot_index = $floor($random() * (to - from)) + from;
>     var pivot = a[pivot_index];
> -    a[pivot_index] = a[to - 1];
> -    a[to - 1] = pivot;
> -    var partition = from;
> -    for (var i = from; i < to - 1; i++) {
> +    var low_end = from;   // Upper bound of the elements lower than pivot.
> +    var high_start = to; // Lower bound of the elements greater than pivot.
> +    for (var i = from; i < high_start; ) {
>       var element = a[i];
> -      if (Compare(element, pivot) < 0) {
> -        a[i] = a[partition];
> -        a[partition] = element;
> -        partition++;
> +      var order = Compare(element, pivot);
> +      if (order < 0) {
> +        a[i] = a[low_end];
> +        a[low_end] = element;
> +        low_end++;
> +        i++;
> +      } else if (order > 0) {
> +        high_start--;
> +        a[i] = a[high_start];
> +        a[high_start] = element;
> +      } else { // order == 0
> +        i++;
>       }
>     }
> -    a[to - 1] = a[partition];
> -    a[partition] = pivot;
> -    QuickSort(a, from, partition);
> -    QuickSort(a, partition + 1, to);
> +    QuickSort(a, from, low_end);
> +    QuickSort(a, high_start, to);
>   }
>
>   var old_length = ToUint32(this.length);
>
>
>

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