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- From: Avi Lev <avil@sapiens.com>
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- Subject: Re: Sorting a list
- Date: Wed, 20 Mar 1996 08:02:16 +0200
- Organization: Sapiens Technologies
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- Christopher Naas wrote:
- >
- > What's the absolutely fastest algorithm for sorting a List with around 1000
- > items alphabetically?
- >
-
- well, the fastest way is no doubt, bubble sort!!! but you have to perform the sort on a
- list of pointers to the strings not on the strings themselves otherwise it'll be slower.
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