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Basic selection sort function in C++
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#include <iostream> | |
#include <iomanip> | |
#include <string> | |
#include <fstream> | |
#include <cmath> | |
#include <cstring> | |
using namespace std; | |
const int ARRAY_SIZE = 7; | |
void selectionSort(int list[], int length); | |
int main() | |
{ | |
int i; | |
int arr[] = { 35, 12, 27, 18, 45, 16, 38 }; | |
cout << "The unsorted list is: "; | |
for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE; i++) { | |
cout << arr[i] << " "; | |
} | |
cout << endl; | |
selectionSort(arr, ARRAY_SIZE); | |
cout << "The sorted list is: "; | |
for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE; i++) { | |
cout << arr[i] << " "; | |
} | |
cout << endl; | |
return 0; | |
} | |
void selectionSort(int list[], int length) { | |
int index; | |
int smallestIndex; | |
int location; | |
int temp; | |
for (index = 0; index < length - 1; index++) { | |
// step a (find smallest element) | |
smallestIndex = index; | |
for (location = index + 1; location < length; location++) { | |
if (list[location] < list[smallestIndex]) { | |
smallestIndex = location; | |
} | |
} | |
// step b (swap elements) | |
temp = list[smallestIndex]; | |
list[smallestIndex] = list[index]; | |
list[index] = temp; | |
} | |
} |
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