quicksort wikipedia code example

Example 1: quicksort

// @see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=es2T6KY45cA&vl=en
// @see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXXWXz5rF64
// @see https://www.cs.usfca.edu/~galles/visualization/ComparisonSort.html

function partition(list, start, end) {
    const pivot = list[end];
    let i = start;
    for (let j = start; j < end; j += 1) {
        if (list[j] <= pivot) {
            [list[j], list[i]] = [list[i], list[j]];
            i++;
        }
    }
    [list[i], list[end]] = [list[end], list[i]];
    return i;
}

function quicksort(list, start = 0, end = undefined) {
    if (end === undefined) {
        end = list.length - 1;
    }
    if (start < end) {
        const p = partition(list, start, end);
        quicksort(list, start, p - 1);
        quicksort(list, p + 1, end);
    }
    return list;
}

quicksort([5, 4, 2, 6, 10, 8, 7, 1, 0]);

Example 2: quicksort in code

// A full c++ quicksort algorithm no bs
// quicksort in code

#include <iostream>

using namespace std;

void QuickSort(int arr[], int start, int end);
int Partition(int arr[], int start, int end);
void SwapArrMem(int arr[], int a, int b);

int main()
{

	int arr[4]; //change the size of the array to your desired array size

	cout << "enter " << sizeof(arr) / sizeof(arr[0]) << " numbers. press enter after input" << endl;

	for (int i = 0; i < sizeof(arr) / sizeof(arr[0]); i++)
	{
		
		cin >> arr[i];
	}

	cout << endl << "The sorted numbers are:" << endl << endl;



	QuickSort(arr, 0, sizeof(arr) / sizeof(arr[0]) - 1);

	for (int i = 0; i < sizeof(arr) / sizeof(arr[0]); i++)
	{
		cout << arr[i] << endl;
	}

}

void QuickSort(int arr[], int start, int end)
{
	if (start >= end) return;

	int index = Partition(arr, start, end);
	QuickSort(arr, start, index - 1);
	QuickSort(arr, index + 1, end);
}

int Partition(int arr[], int start, int end)
{
	int pivotindex = start;
	int pivotvalue = arr[end];
	for (int i = start; i < end; i++)
	{
		if (arr[i] < pivotvalue)
		{
			SwapArrMem(arr, i, pivotindex);
			pivotindex++;
		}
	}
	SwapArrMem(arr, pivotindex, end);
	return pivotindex;
}

void SwapArrMem(int arr[], int a, int b)
{
	int temp = arr[a];
	arr[a] = arr[b];
	arr[b] = temp;
}