Re: [boost] [library submission] smoothsort

Subject: Re: [boost] [library submission] smoothsort
From: Christopher Jefferson (chris_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-12-14 15:59:08

On 14 Dec 2008, at 19:21, David Abrahams wrote:

>
> Absolutely, IMO.  I think we might need a general algorithms library  
> to
> put it in.
>

I have often been surprised at the lack of an algorithms library in  
boost. There has often been times I've wished for a guarded or  
unguarded insertion sort, or riffle shuffle. Is his lack just down to  
no-one stepping forward to help write and maintain such a library of  
algorithms?

Chris