Algorithm Implementation/Sorting/Comb sort

Python

def update_gap(gap):
    gap = (gap * 10) / 13
    if gap == 9 or gap == 10:
        gap = 11
    return max(1, gap)
 
def combsort(x):
    gap = len(x)
    swapped = True
    if gap < 2:
        return
    while gap > 1 or swapped:
        gap = update_gap(gap)
        swapped = False
        for i in range(0, len(x) - gap, gap):
            if x[i] > x[i + gap]:
                x[i], x[i + gap] = x[i + gap], x[i]
                swapped = True
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Java

private static int newGap(int gap)
{       gap = gap * 10 / 13;
        if(gap == 9 || gap == 10)
                gap = 11;
        if(gap < 1)
                return 1;
        return gap;
}
 
private static void sort(int a[])
{       int gap = a.length;
        boolean swapped;
        do
        {       swapped = false;
                gap = newGap(gap);
                for(int i = 0; i < (a.length - gap); i++)
                {       if(a[i] > a[i + gap])
                        {       swapped = true;
                                int temp = a[i];
                                a[i] = a[i + gap];
                                a[i + gap] = temp;
                        }
                }
        } while(gap > 1 || swapped);
}
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C++

int newGap(int gap){
        gap /= 1.3;
        if(gap == 9 || gap == 10)
                gap = 11;
        if(gap < 1)
                return 1;
        return gap;
}
 
void combSort(int a[], int len){
        int gap = len;
        bool swapped;
        do{
                swapped = false;
                gap = newGap(gap);
                for(int i=0; i < len-gap; ++i){
                        if(a[i] > a[i+gap]){
                                swapped = true;
                                swap(a[i], a[i+gap]);
                        }
                }
        }while(gap > 1 || swapped);
}
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Last modified on 5 August 2009, at 17:51