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/******************************************************************/
/* qsort.c -- ANSI Quicksort function */
/* */
/* Public domain by Raymond Gardner, Englewood CO February 1991 */
/* */
/* Usage: */
/* qsort(base, nbr_elements, width_bytes, compare_function); */
/* void *base; */
/* size_t nbr_elements, width_bytes; */
/* int (*compare_function)(const void *, const void *); */
/* */
/* Sorts an array starting at base, of length nbr_elements, each */
/* element of size width_bytes, ordered via compare_function, */
/* which is called as (*compare_function)(ptr_to_element1, */
/* ptr_to_element2) and returns < 0 if element1 < element2, */
/* 0 if element1 = element2, > 0 if element1 > element2. */
/* Most refinements are due to R. Sedgewick. See "Implementing */
/* Quicksort Programs", Comm. ACM, Oct. 1978, and Corrigendum, */
/* Comm. ACM, June 1979. */
/******************************************************************/
#include <stddef.h> /* for size_t definition */
/* prototypes */
void qsort(void *, size_t, size_t,
int (*)(const void *, const void *));
void swap_chars(char *, char *, size_t);
/*
** Compile with -DSWAP_INTS if your machine can access an int at an
** arbitrary location with reasonable efficiency. (Some machines
** cannot access an int at an odd address at all, so be careful.)
*/
#ifdef SWAP_INTS
void swap_ints(char *, char *, size_t);
#define SWAP(a, b) (swap_func((char *)(a), (char *)(b), width))
#else
#define SWAP(a, b) (swap_chars((char *)(a), (char *)(b), size))
#endif
#define COMP(a, b) ((*comp)((void *)(a), (void *)(b)))
#define T 7 /* subfiles of T or fewer elements will */
/* be sorted by a simple insertion sort */
/* Note! T must be at least 3 */
void qsort(void *basep, size_t nelems, size_t size,
int (*comp)(const void *, const void *))
{
char *stack[40], **sp; /* stack and stack pointer */
char *i, *j, *limit; /* scan and limit pointers */
size_t thresh; /* size of T elements in bytes */
char *base; /* base pointer as char * */
#ifdef SWAP_INTS
size_t width; /* width of array element */
void (*swap_func)(char *, char *, size_t); /* swap func pointer*/
width = size; /* save size for swap routine */
swap_func = swap_chars; /* choose swap function */
if ( size % sizeof(int) == 0 ) { /* size is multiple of ints */
width /= sizeof(int); /* set width in ints */
swap_func = swap_ints; /* use int swap function */
}
#endif
base = (char *)basep; /* set up char * base pointer */
thresh = T * size; /* init threshold */
sp = stack; /* init stack pointer */
limit = base + nelems * size;/* pointer past end of array */
for ( ;; ) { /* repeat until break... */
if ( limit - base > thresh ) { /* if more than T elements */
/* swap base with middle */
SWAP((((limit-base)/size)/2)*size+base, base);
i = base + size; /* i scans left to right */
j = limit - size; /* j scans right to left */
if ( COMP(i, j) > 0 ) /* Sedgewick's */
SWAP(i, j); /* three-element sort */
if ( COMP(base, j) > 0 ) /* sets things up */
SWAP(base, j); /* so that */
if ( COMP(i, base) > 0 ) /* *i <= *base <= *j */
SWAP(i, base); /* *base is pivot element */
for ( ;; ) { /* loop until break */
do /* move i right */
i += size; /* until *i >= pivot */
while ( COMP(i, base) < 0 );
do /* move j left */
j -= size; /* until *j <= pivot */
while ( COMP(j, base) > 0 );
if ( i > j ) /* if pointers crossed */
break; /* break loop */
SWAP(i, j); /* else swap elements, keep scanning*/
}
SWAP(base, j); /* move pivot into correct place */
if ( j - base > limit - i ) { /* if left subfile larger */
sp[0] = base; /* stack left subfile base */
sp[1] = j; /* and limit */
base = i; /* sort the right subfile */
} else { /* else right subfile larger*/
sp[0] = i; /* stack right subfile base */
sp[1] = limit; /* and limit */
limit = j; /* sort the left subfile */
}
sp += 2; /* increment stack pointer */
} else { /* else subfile is small, use insertion sort */
for ( j = base, i = j+size; i < limit; j = i, i += size )
for ( ; COMP(j, j+size) > 0; j -= size ) {
SWAP(j, j+size);
if ( j == base )
break;
}
if ( sp != stack ) { /* if any entries on stack */
sp -= 2; /* pop the base and limit */
base = sp[0];
limit = sp[1];
} else /* else stack empty, done */
break;
}
}
}
/*
** swap nbytes between a and b
*/
static void swap_chars(char *a, char *b, size_t nbytes)
{
char tmp;
do {
tmp = *a; *a++ = *b; *b++ = tmp;
} while ( --nbytes );
}
#ifdef SWAP_INTS
/*
** swap nints between a and b
*/
static void swap_ints(char *ap, char *bp, size_t nints)
{
int *a = (int *)ap, *b = (int *)bp;
int tmp;
do {
tmp = *a; *a++ = *b; *b++ = tmp;
} while ( --nints );
}
#endif
/* end qsort() */