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CoffeeScript
19 lines
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534 B
CoffeeScript
# Sorts an array in ascending natural order using merge sort.
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merge_sort: (list) =>
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return list if list.length is 1
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result: []
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pivot: Math.floor(list.length / 2)
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left: merge_sort(list.slice(0, pivot))
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right: merge_sort(list.slice(pivot))
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while left.length and right.length
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result.push(if left[0] < right[0] then left.shift() else right.shift())
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result.concat(left).concat(right)
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# Test the function.
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print(merge_sort([3, 2, 1]).join(' ') is '1 2 3')
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print(merge_sort([9, 2, 7, 0, 1]).join(' ') is '0 1 2 7 9') |