Improved BubbleSort and added Doctests (#443)

* BubbleSort | using alternativeBubbleSort() in it's implementation
This commit is contained in:
marsonya
2020-10-09 22:58:41 +05:30
committed by GitHub
parent e92b5d2a49
commit 01de72959b

View File

@ -1,11 +1,40 @@
/* Bubble Sort is a algorithm to sort an array. It
* compares adjacent element and swaps thier position
* The big O on bubble sort in worst and best case is O(N^2).
* Not efficient.
/* Bubble Sort is an algorithm to sort an array. It
* compares adjacent element and swaps thier position
* The big O on bubble sort in worst and best case is O(N^2).
* Not efficient.
*
* In bubble sort, we keep iterating while something was swapped in
* the previous inner-loop iteration. By swapped I mean, in the
* inner loop iteration, we check each number if the number proceeding
* it is greater than itself, if so we swap them.
*
* Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubble_sort
*/
/*
* Doctests
*
* > bubbleSort([5, 4, 1, 2, 3])
* [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
* > bubbleSort([])
* []
* > bubbleSort([1, 2, 3])
* [1, 2, 3]
*
* > alternativeBubbleSort([5, 4, 1, 2, 3])
* [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
* > alternativeBubbleSort([])
* []
* > alternativeBubbleSort([1, 2, 3])
* [1, 2, 3]
*/
/*
* Using 2 for loops
*/
function bubbleSort (items) {
const length = items.length
for (let i = (length - 1); i > 0; i--) {
// Number of passes
for (let j = (length - i); j > 0; j--) {
@ -16,31 +45,28 @@ function bubbleSort (items) {
}
}
}
return items
}
// Implementation of bubbleSort
var ar = [5, 6, 7, 8, 1, 2, 12, 14]
// Array before Sort
console.log('-----before sorting-----')
console.log(ar)
bubbleSort(ar)
// Array after sort
console.log('-----after sorting-----')
console.log(ar)
/* alternative implementation of bubble sort algorithm.
Using a while loop instead. For educational purposses only
*/
/*
*In bubble sort, we keep iterating while something was swapped in
*the previous inner-loop iteration. By swapped I mean, in the
*inner loop iteration, we check each number if the number proceeding
*it is greater than itself, if so we swap them.
* Implementation of 2 for loops method
*/
var array1 = [5, 6, 7, 8, 1, 2, 12, 14]
// Before Sort
console.log('\n- Before Sort | Implementation using 2 for loops -')
console.log(array1)
// After Sort
console.log('- After Sort | Implementation using 2 for loops -')
console.log(bubbleSort(array1))
console.log('\n')
/*
* Using a while loop and a for loop
*/
function alternativeBubbleSort (arr) {
let swapped = true
while (swapped) {
swapped = false
for (let i = 0; i < arr.length - 1; i++) {
@ -50,12 +76,18 @@ function alternativeBubbleSort (arr) {
}
}
}
return arr
}
// test
console.log('-----before sorting-----')
var array = [10, 5, 3, 8, 2, 6, 4, 7, 9, 1]
console.log(array)
console.log('-----after sorting-----')
console.log(alternativeBubbleSort(array))
/*
* Implementation of a while loop and a for loop method
*/
var array2 = [5, 6, 7, 8, 1, 2, 12, 14]
// Before Sort
console.log('\n- Before Sort | Implementation using a while loop and a for loop -')
console.log(array2)
// After Sort
console.log('- After Sort | Implementation using a while loop and a for loop -')
console.log(alternativeBubbleSort(array2))
console.log('\n')