Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!usc!samsung!emory!hubcap!svissag From: svissag@hubcap.clemson.edu (Steve L Vissage II) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: A very brief history of optimal sorting methods Message-ID: <11576@hubcap.clemson.edu> Date: 13 Nov 90 17:06:01 GMT References: <24945:Nov1218:54:5590@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> Organization: Clemson University, Clemson, SC Lines: 13 From article <24945:Nov1218:54:5590@kramden.acf.nyu.edu>, by brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein): > A *crude* radix sort would not do for any serious application. > > A *good* radix sort is linear in the number of bytes being sorted. I've never heard of radix sort. Could someone please send me some source? Preferably a *good* radix sort. :-) > ---Dan Thanks, Steve L Vissag II svissag@hubcap.clemson.edu