OpenEuphoria

Re: stable sorting

• Posted by Juergen Luethje <eu.lue at gmx.de> Feb 26, 2003
• 475 views

Hi Matt, you wrote:

[...]

> try:
>
> function compare_mark (sequence a, sequence b)
>    integer c
>    -- Compare two sequences (records) according to MARK.
>    c = compare(a[MARK], b[MARK])
>    if c then
>       return c
>    end if
>    return compare(a[1],b[1])
> end function
>
>
> Matt Lewis

I spent some time, looking in some books for other sorting algorithms,
but didn't have the idea, to adapt the 'compare' function. 
Thanks!

Best regards,
   Juergen

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