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Using out-of-place quicksort to advertise functional languages always felt like cheating to me. The in-place implementations of quicksort (the ones you'd actual
by ryeights 7y ago
Using out-of-place quicksort to advertise functional languages always felt like cheating to me. The in-place implementations of quicksort (the ones you'd actually use) are not nearly as pretty
- waterhouse 7y agoEh, even if you end up using an uglier optimized version, having a nice clean slow version is useful as a test case to verify the other version while you're developing it.