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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/stdlib/qsort.3')
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/stdlib/qsort.3 b/lib/libc/stdlib/qsort.3 index 6dfffd6..07777db 100644 --- a/lib/libc/stdlib/qsort.3 +++ b/lib/libc/stdlib/qsort.3 @@ -149,11 +149,13 @@ The .Fn qsort and .Fn qsort_r -functions are an implementation of C.A.R. Hoare's +functions are an implementation of C.A.R. +Hoare's .Dq quicksort algorithm, -a variant of partition-exchange sorting; in particular, see D.E. Knuth's -Algorithm Q. +a variant of partition-exchange sorting; in particular, see +.An D.E. Knuth Ns 's +.%T "Algorithm Q" . .Sy Quicksort takes O N lg N average time. This implementation uses median selection to avoid its @@ -161,10 +163,13 @@ O N**2 worst-case behavior. .Pp The .Fn heapsort -function is an implementation of J.W.J. William's +function is an implementation of +.An "J.W.J. William" Ns 's .Dq heapsort algorithm, -a variant of selection sorting; in particular, see D.E. Knuth's Algorithm H. +a variant of selection sorting; in particular, see +.An "D.E. Knuth" Ns 's +.%T "Algorithm H" . .Sy Heapsort takes O N lg N worst-case time. Its |
