Sorting algorithms implemented in Rust
toml
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[dependencies]
sorting_rs = "1.2.0"
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rust
use sorting_rs::*;
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New algorithms implementations are planned
| Sorting algorithm | Features and downsides | Worst-case performance O(): comparisons; swaps | Best-case performance O(): comparisons; swaps | Space complexity O() |
| ------ | -------------------------------- | ------------------------------------ | -------- | ---------- |
| Bubble | bad for sorted or reversed input | n
2
; n
2
| n
; 1
| n
or 1
|
| Cocktail | little performance improvement over bubble sort | n
2
| n
| 1
|
| Comb | speeds up when data is nearly sorted | n
2
| nlogn
| 1
|
| Gnome | simple and slow, works with one item at a time | n
2
| n
| 1
|
| Heap | independent of data distribution | nlogn
| nlogn
or n
| n
or 1
|
| Weak Heap | independent of data distribution, decreased amount of comparisons | nlogn
| nlogn
or n
| n
or 1
|
| N-Heap | independent of data distribution | nlogn
| nlogn
or n
| n
or 1
|
| Bottom-up Heap | upgraded version of heapsort with decreased number of comparisons | nlogn
| nlogn
or n
| n
or 1
|
| Insertion | simple, but less effective than quicksort, heapsort or merge sort | n
2
; n
2
| n
; 1
| n
or 1
|
| Merge | independent of data distribution | nlogn
| nlogn
or n
| n
|
| Odd-even | presented to be effective on processors with local interconnections | n
2
| n
| 1
|
| Odd-even (Batcher) | more efficient version of odd-even sort | log
2
n
| log
2
n
| log
2
n
|
| Quick | bad for sorted or reversed input | n
2
| n
| n
or logn
|
| Selection | the least number of swaps among all the algorithms | n
2
; n
| n
2
; 1
| 1
|
| Shell | it is optimization of insertion sort | n
2
or nlog
2
n
| nlogn
or nlog
2
n
| n
|
| Slow | it's slow, who would ever need it? | | | |
| Smooth | variant of heapsort, good for nearly sorted data | nlogn
| n
| n
or 1
|
| Stooge | it's a bit faster than slow sort | n
2.7095
| | n
|