[Python-Dev] Drastically improving list.sort() for lists of strings/ints (original) (raw)

Mark Dickinson dickinsm at gmail.com
Sun Sep 11 14:15:37 EDT 2016


I am interested in making a non-trivial improvement to list.sort() [...]

Would your proposed new sorting algorithm be stable? The language currently guarantees stability for list.sort and sorted.

-- Mark



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