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Re: Interesting property of sort [message #54088 is a reply to message #53994]

Wed, 16 May 2007 06:50

David Fanning
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cmancone@ufl.edu writes:

> excellent point, thanks for the tip. Out of curiosity, does bsort add
> a lot of overhead compared to a regular sort?

I don't know. I rarely sort a million things. :-)

My experience with NASA Astronomy routines is that
there are fewer IDL programs any better. This is a
bubble sort. Not the fastest sorting algorithm in
the world, probably. But at least you know it is
accurate.

Cheers,

David
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Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")

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		Interesting property of sort By: cmancone on Wed, 16 May 2007 05:41
		Re: Interesting property of sort By: cmancone on Thu, 17 May 2007 10:55
		Re: Interesting property of sort By: David Fanning on Wed, 16 May 2007 10:01
		Re: Interesting property of sort By: cmancone on Wed, 16 May 2007 09:52
		Re: Interesting property of sort By: wlandsman@jhu.edu on Wed, 16 May 2007 08:55
		Re: Interesting property of sort By: David Fanning on Wed, 16 May 2007 07:37
		Re: Interesting property of sort By: cmancone on Wed, 16 May 2007 07:23
		Re: Interesting property of sort By: David Fanning on Wed, 16 May 2007 06:50

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