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Subject: Re: [boost] [library submission] smoothsort
From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-12-14 17:41:28


on Sun Dec 14 2008, Christopher Jefferson <chris-AT-bubblescope.net> wrote:

> 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?

Seems like it

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