Hi Jonathan,
JDBP> GW> I've put together a C test harness for timing sorts, and while I 
allo
JDBP> GW> the better sorts (quickersort, shellsort, Jonathans Combsort) [...]
JDBP> GW> I've run it with the sorts from SNIPPETS, Jonathan's Combsort [...]
JDBP> GW> Sorting the same data set shellsort is always faster than 
onathan's
JDBP> GW> Combsort.
JDBP>I'd just like to point out that I lay no claim to Comb
JDBP>Sort, and never have.  From what I recall, I obtained the
JDBP>code from an article in _Byte_ magazine in the mid 1980s.
The reference to your name was to indicate the fact that I used your
code implementing it as posted in C_Plusplus, rather than anything else
(in the same way that the other sorts tested were attributed to the
SNIPPETS collection).
George
 * SLMR 2.1a * Wastebasket: Something to throw things near.
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