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kccqzy
on Dec 10, 2019
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O(n^2), again, now in Windows Management Instrumen...
Generally it is preferable to choose the pivot randomly.
hhmc
on Dec 11, 2019
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Sure, and the wikipedia page makes mention of that. But it's not super relevant to the point I'm making about the worst-case complexity of quick sort (which is often misunderstood to be O(n^2)).
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