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Merge pull request #25 from Panzki/quickSort
Added quicksort to the sorting algorithms.
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/*
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* Quick sort is a comparison sorting algorithm that uses a divide and conquer strategy.
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* For more information see here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quicksort
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*/
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function quickSort(items) {
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var length = items.length;
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if (length <= 1) {
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return items;
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}
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var PIVOT = items[0];
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var GREATER = [];
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var LESSER = [];
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for (var i = 1; i < length; i++) {
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if (items[i] > PIVOT) {
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GREATER.push(items[i]);
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} else {
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LESSER.push(items[i]);
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}
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}
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var sorted = quickSort(LESSER);
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sorted.push(PIVOT);
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sorted = sorted.concat(quickSort(GREATER));
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return sorted;
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}
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//Implementation of quick sort
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var ar = [0, 5, 3, 2, 2];
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//Array before Sort
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console.log(ar);
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ar = quickSort(ar);
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//Array after sort
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console.log(ar);
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