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- From: huang@mnsinc.com (Szu-Wen Huang)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Question on 'bubble sort'
- Date: 31 Mar 1996 21:55:24 GMT
- Organization: Monumental Network Systems
- Message-ID: <4jmv0d$t2p@news1.mnsinc.com>
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- Lawrence Kirby (fred@genesis.demon.co.uk) wrote:
- : In article <4jieso$juc@lantana.singnet.com.sg>
- : s8700055@singnet.com.sg "XY Xie" writes:
-
- : >I came across this sorting algorithm called 'bubble sort' in a book.
-
- : If the book doesn't explain why there is never a good reason to use bubble
- : sort then I suggest you get another book.
-
- Sure there is. If I had 5 minutes to code something that will sort
- 10 numbers, bubblesort comes in real handy. If you've ever joined
- a programming contest you'll know what I mean.
-