Re: [BLACKBOX] Sorting a Dialog.List

From: [at]} <Bob>
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 17:54:50 +0100

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> From: BlackBox [mailto:BLACKBOX{([at]})nowhere.xy
> Sent: 14 September 2012 12:02

> \\ Even a bubble sort would be much faster if it could be run inside the Dialog module
> Just curious - is there any sorting algorithm that works effectively with a single linked list structure?

If there is one which reorganises the list itself I'd guess it's fiendishly complicated for little if any performance gain over a simple copy from the original list into an ordered list. Inserting into an ordered list is quite straightforward.

B

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