[LUNI] Sorting algorithm in perl?

Martin Maney maney at pobox.com
Sat Mar 23 07:34:01 CST 2002


On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 11:43:22PM -0600, Steven Lembark wrote:
> Main problem with the technique above is that you have to
> hard-code the offsets.

Which isn't a problem at all in this instance, and it sure is a lot less
work than that huge thing you posted.  Whatever happened to Perl being an
easy way to get done what you need to do?  :-)

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