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merge sort in javascript
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function merge(arr, l, m, r) { | |
let i, j, k; | |
let n1 = m - l + 1; | |
let n2 = r - m; | |
/* create temp arrays */ | |
let L = new Array(n1); | |
let R = new Array(n2); | |
/* Copy data to temp arrays L[] and R[] */ | |
for (i = 0; i < n1; i++) | |
L[i] = arr[l + i]; | |
for (j = 0; j < n2; j++) | |
R[j] = arr[m + 1 + j]; | |
/* Merge the temp arrays back into arr[l..r]*/ | |
i = 0; // Initial index of first subarray | |
j = 0; // Initial index of second subarray | |
k = l; // Initial index of merged subarray | |
while (i < n1 && j < n2) { | |
if (L[i] <= R[j]) { | |
arr[k] = L[i]; | |
i++; | |
} | |
else { | |
arr[k] = R[j]; | |
j++; | |
} | |
k++; | |
} | |
/* Copy the remaining elements of L[], if there are any */ | |
while (i < n1) { | |
arr[k] = L[i]; | |
i++; | |
k++; | |
} | |
/* Copy the remaining elements of R[], if there are any */ | |
while (j < n2) { | |
arr[k] = R[j]; | |
j++; | |
k++; | |
} | |
} | |
/* l is for left index and r is right index of the sub-array of arr to be sorted */ | |
function mergeSort(arr, l, r) { | |
console.log(arr); | |
if (l < r) { | |
// Same as (l+r)/2, but avoids overflow for large l and h | |
let m = Math.floor(l + (r - l) / 2); | |
// Sort first and second halves | |
mergeSort(arr, l, m); | |
mergeSort(arr, m + 1, r); | |
merge(arr, l, m, r); | |
} | |
} | |
const unsorted = [8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, -4, -1000, 327, 14011904, 115011017]; | |
console.log(unsorted.length); | |
mergeSort(unsorted, 0, unsorted.length - 1); | |
console.log(unsorted); |
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