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Re: [LUG] What sorting algorithm is best for

 

On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Gordon Henderson
<gordon+dcglug@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Sep 2010, Adrian Midgley (Gmail) wrote:
>
>> socks.
>>
>>
>> We'll go onto RFIDS, and the picker/stacker robot later, but what
>> algorithm?  Bubble?
>
> Aargh!
>
> the best one I've found is wifey ... ;-)
>
> Or just have them all the same colour, etc...
>
> But the best has to be the sock box sort: You have a set of sock boxes - one
> for each type of sock, then you take your (washed and ironed) socks and put
> them one by one into the correct sock box. Single pass, all sorted. Done.
>
> Gordon
>

Does someone need to get out more? hmmm? :-p hehe <jokes>

Cheeky roly. :-)

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