C++ vector Quick sort
#include <iostream> #include <iomanip> #include <vector> template<typename T> inline void swap(std::vector<T>& data, int first, int second){ T temp {data[first]};/* w ww .ja va 2 s . c o m*/ data[first] = data[second]; data[second] = temp; } template<typename T> void sort(std::vector<T>& data, int start, int end) { if (!(start < end)) return; // Choose middle address to partition set swap(data, start, (start + end) / 2); // Swap middle address with start int current {start}; for (int i {start + 1}; i <= end; ++i) { if (data[i] < data[start]) // Is word less than chosen word? swap(data, ++current, i); // Yes, so swap to the left } swap(data, start, current); // Swap the chosen word with last in if (current > start) sort(data, start, current - 1); // Sort left subset if exists if (end > current + 1) sort(data, current + 1, end); // Sort right subset if exists } // Sort all vector elements template<typename T> inline void sort(std::vector<T>& values) { sort(values, 0, values.size() - 1); } // Output vector elements template<typename T> void list(std::vector<T> values, int width = 5) { for (auto value : values) std::cout << std::setw(width) << value; std::cout << std::endl; } int main() { std::vector<int> numbers {-12, 14, -15, 16, 110, -410, 156, 14, 167, 145}; list(numbers); sort(numbers); std::cout << "\n Sorted integers:\n"; list(numbers); std::vector<char> letters {'H', 'w', 'l', 'l', 'a', 'v', 'e', 'q', '2', '1'}; list(letters, 2); sort(letters); std::cout << "\n Sorted characters:\n"; list(letters, 2); std::cout << "\nFloating-point values to be sorted:\n"; std::vector<double> values {-21.5, 11.4, -21.55, 61.3, 10.11, -40.51, 56.10, 41.7, 67.13, 45.10}; list(values, 10); sort(values); std::cout << "\n Sorted floaating-point values:\n"; list(values, 10); }