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Re: suggest to add 'heapsort'.
Sorry, my original email was ambiguous there -- I should have said
that having our own sort would be useful as an alternative to relying
on the system library. Thanks for clarifying the point.
Ben Pfaff writes:
> Brian Gough <bjg@network-theory.co.uk> writes:
>
> > Thanks. A heapsort would be useful as an alternative to
> > qsort(). [...]
>
> I hope you're not assuming that qsort() is quick sort. There is
> no requirement that qsort() be implemented as quick sort, and it
> often is not.
>