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4 Feb
2012
4 Feb
'12
7:11 p.m.
On Feb 4, 2012, at 11:57 AM, Jorge Tavares wrote: […]
I'm sending a patch that solves the issue reported in ticket #187. The quicksort function picks the pivot by selecting a midpoint and also sorts the smaller partition first. These are enough to avoid the stack overflow problem as reported. I've performed some tests and it looks it is correct. […]
Great! [This will ship as part of abcl-1.1][1]. Nice to move away from code copied from ECL… [1]: http://trac.common-lisp.net/armedbear/changeset/13852 Thanks for the contribution! -- "A screaming comes across the sky. It has happened before, but there is nothing to compare to it now."