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@WillSewell
Created April 6, 2017 16:18
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quicksort in go
package main
import (
"fmt"
"math/rand"
"os"
"runtime"
"runtime/trace"
"sync"
"time"
)
func qSort(data []int) {
if len(data) < 2 {
return
}
pivot := data[0]
left, right := 1, len(data)-1
for right >= left {
if data[left] <= pivot {
left++
} else {
data[right], data[left] = data[left], data[right]
right--
}
}
// swap pivot into middle
data[left-1], data[0] = data[0], data[left-1]
qSort(data[:left-1])
qSort(data[left:])
}
const thresh = 1e3
func qSortPar(data []int, wg *sync.WaitGroup) {
if len(data) < 2 {
// should have bailed to qSort by now but still
wg.Done()
return
}
pivot := data[0]
left, right := 1, len(data)-1
for right >= left {
if data[left] <= pivot {
left++
} else {
data[right], data[left] = data[left], data[right]
right--
}
}
// swap pivot into middle
data[left-1], data[0] = data[0], data[left-1]
// launch tasks for big subsorts
if left-1 > thresh {
wg.Add(1)
go qSortPar(data[:left-1], wg)
}
if len(data)-right > thresh {
wg.Add(1)
go qSortPar(data[left:], wg)
}
// do small subsorts now
if left-1 <= thresh {
qSort(data[:left-1])
}
if len(data)-right <= thresh {
qSort(data[left:])
}
// we're done
wg.Done()
}
func quicksort(data []int) {
wg := new(sync.WaitGroup)
wg.Add(1)
qSortPar(data, wg)
wg.Wait()
}
func main() {
runtime.GOMAXPROCS(4)
data := make([]int, 1e5)
for i := range data {
data[i] = int(rand.Uint32() >> 1)
}
t := time.Now()
f, err := os.Create("trace.out")
if err != nil {
panic(err.Error())
}
defer f.Close()
trace.Start(f)
quicksort(data)
for i := range data[1:] {
if data[i] > data[i+1] {
fmt.Println("not sorted at index", i)
panic("not sorted")
}
}
trace.Stop()
}
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This won't compile. Need to remove 10 and 90 lines.

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