Bug in timsort!?

Mark Lawrence breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk
Tue Feb 24 19:38:17 EST 2015


On 24/02/2015 22:36, sohcahtoa82 at gmail.com wrote:
> On Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at 1:50:15 PM UTC-8, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>> On 24/02/2015 21:34, Roy Smith wrote:
>>> http://envisage-project.eu/proving-android-java-and-python-sorting-algorithm-is-broken-and-how-to-fix-it/
>>>
>>
>> As you can clearly no longer rely on Python it looks like, after a long
>> and loving relationship, I'm forced into moving on.  PHP, Applescript,
>> Javascript or back to C or even CORAL 66, what is your (plural)
>> recommendation(s)?
>>
>> --
>> My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
>> what you can do for our language.
>>
>> Mark Lawrence
>
> Personally, I'm going with BASIC being interpreted by a JavaScript script being fed from a PHP script running on an out-dated version of Apache.
>
> It includes an in-browser IDE that will be written as an ActiveX control and will require Internet Explorer 6.  An Adobe Flash version is in the works to allow it to run on modern browsers.
>

Thanks for your help, much appreciated :)

-- 
My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence




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