6 Jun
2021
6 Jun
'21
9:57 a.m.
On 06/06/2021 11.42, Marco Sulla wrote:
As title. Is it faster for inplace sorting, or simply the implementation of list.sort() was done before the implementation of timsort?
list.sort() uses timsort. What makes you think that Python uses mergesort? Tim Peters invented timsort for Python about twenty years ago. Tim a first generation Python core dev. Other languages like Java adopted timsort from Python later. Christian