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package sorts;

/**
 * QuickSort.java
 * Created by Stijn Strickx on May 21, 2008
 * Copyright 2008 Stijn Strickx, All rights reserved
 */

/**
 * Quicksort algorithm Average Time Complexity: O(n log n) Worst Time
 * Complexity: O(n*n) Memory Complexity: O(log n) Stable: no
 */

public class QuickSort extends Sorter {

  @Override
  public > void sort(T[] a) {
    sort(a, 0, a.length - 1);
  }

  private > void sort(T[] a, int s_low, int s_high) {
    int low = s_low;
    int high = s_high;
    if (low == high - 1) {
      if (a[low].compareTo(a[high]) > 0)
        swap(a, low, high);
    } else if (low < high) {
      T pivot = a[(low + high) / 2];
      a[(low + high) / 2] = a[high];
      a[high] = pivot;
      while (low < high) {
        while ((a[low].compareTo(pivot) < 1) && (low < high))
          low++;
        while ((pivot.compareTo(a[high]) < 1) && (low < high))
          high--;
        if (low < high)
          swap(a, low, high);
      }
      a[s_high] = a[high];
      a[high] = pivot;
      sort(a, s_low, low - 1);
      sort(a, high + 1, s_high);
    }
  }
}