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the algorithmic problem of ordering a set of elements with respect to some ordering relation.

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How does Hoare's quicksort work, even if the final position of the pivot after partition() i...

All variable names are from Quicksort's wikipedia page's Lomuto's and Hoare's quick sorts pseudocode. If p is what is returned by the partition function, Hoare divides his array from lo to p and from …
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How does Hoare's quicksort work, even if the final position of the pivot after partition() i...

I've been looking into examples and sorting arrays myself via Hoare's quicksort. I think I've found another interesting pattern in Hoare's partition algo. Which may explain why Hoare's method works. …
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