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1 /* $Id$ */
3 /*
4 * This file is part of OpenTTD.
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7 * See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with OpenTTD. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
8 */
10 /** @file sort_func.hpp Functions related to sorting operations. */
12 #ifndef SORT_FUNC_HPP
13 #define SORT_FUNC_HPP
15 #include "mem_func.hpp"
17 /**
18 * Type safe qsort()
20 * @note Use this sort for irregular sorted data.
22 * @param base Pointer to the first element of the array to be sorted.
23 * @param num Number of elements in the array pointed by base.
24 * @param comparator Function that compares two elements.
25 * @param desc Sort descending.
27 template <typename T>
28 static inline void QSortT(T *base, uint num, int (CDECL *comparator)(const T*, const T*), bool desc = false)
30 if (num < 2) return;
32 qsort(base, num, sizeof(T), (int (CDECL *)(const void *, const void *))comparator);
34 if (desc) MemReverseT(base, num);
37 /**
38 * Type safe Gnome Sort.
40 * This is a slightly modified Gnome search. The basic
41 * Gnome search tries to sort already sorted list parts.
42 * The modification skips these.
44 * @note Use this sort for presorted / regular sorted data.
46 * @param base Pointer to the first element of the array to be sorted.
47 * @param num Number of elements in the array pointed by base.
48 * @param comparator Function that compares two elements.
49 * @param desc Sort descending.
51 template <typename T>
52 static inline void GSortT(T *base, uint num, int (CDECL *comparator)(const T*, const T*), bool desc = false)
54 if (num < 2) return;
56 assert(base != NULL);
57 assert(comparator != NULL);
59 T *a = base;
60 T *b = base + 1;
61 uint offset = 0;
63 while (num > 1) {
64 const int diff = comparator(a, b);
65 if ((!desc && diff <= 0) || (desc && diff >= 0)) {
66 if (offset != 0) {
67 /* Jump back to the last direction switch point */
68 a += offset;
69 b += offset;
70 offset = 0;
71 continue;
74 a++;
75 b++;
76 num--;
77 } else {
78 Swap(*a, *b);
80 if (a == base) continue;
82 a--;
83 b--;
84 offset++;
89 #endif /* SORT_FUNC_HPP */