Class: Algorithmable::Sort::Shell

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Extended by:
Utils
Defined in:
lib/algorithmable/sort/shell.rb

Class Method Summary collapse

Methods included from Utils

exchange, partition, swap

Class Method Details

.sort(collection) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/algorithmable/sort/shell.rb', line 5

def self.sort(collection)
  return collection if 2 > collection.length
  length = collection.length
  h = 1

  h = 3 * h + 1 while h < length / 3

  while h >= 1
    h.upto(length - 1).each do |i|
      j = i
      while j >= h && collection[j] < collection[j - h]
        exchange(j, j - h, collection)
        j -= h
      end
    end
    h /= 3
  end

  collection
end