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Re:Writing a Faster Sorting Algorithm by imaginenore on Tuesday January 03, 2017 @08:12AM (#13308837)
Sorry if that wasn't clear. I'm asking why don't they switch to the hybrid sort similar to Boost's, since it's known to be faster for most cases?
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Re:Writing a Faster Sorting Algorithm by sanxiyn on Tuesday January 03, 2017 @08:21AM (#13308888)
They probably should. After all Boost is often a staging area for C++ standard library.
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