One line sort
Christian Gollwitzer
auriocus at gmx.de
Tue Nov 16 02:15:38 EST 2021
Am 15.11.21 um 14:10 schrieb ast:
> A curiosity:
>
> q = lambda x: x and q([i for i in x[1:] if i < x[0]]) + [x[0]] + q([i
> for i in x[1:] if i >= x[0]])
>
> >>> q([7, 5, 9, 0])
> [0, 5, 7, 9]
That seems to be a translation of the classic Haskell quicksort example:
qsort [] = []
qsort (x:xs) = qsort [a | a <- xs, a < x]
++ [x] ++
qsort [b | b <- xs, b >= x]
The Haskell version is a bit clearer IMHO due to the pattern matching,
but that results in a 2 liner :)
Christian
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