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Partition around in a pivot in O(N) time and memory
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using System; | |
using System.Linq; | |
class Something | |
{ | |
public static void Main(string[] args) | |
{ | |
var blah = Console.ReadLine().Split(' ').Select(int.Parse).ToArray(); | |
PrintArray(blah); | |
Partition(blah, 9); | |
PrintArray(blah); | |
} | |
static void PrintArray(int[] arr) | |
{ | |
foreach(var elem in arr) | |
{ | |
Console.Write(elem + " "); | |
} | |
Console.WriteLine(); | |
} | |
static void Partition(int[] arr, int pivotIdx) | |
{ | |
var pivotValue = arr[pivotIdx]; | |
Console.WriteLine("Pivoting on {0}", pivotValue); | |
int tmp; | |
// swap pivot to arr[0] | |
if(pivotIdx > 0){ | |
tmp = arr[0]; | |
arr[0] = pivotValue; | |
arr[pivotIdx] = tmp; | |
} | |
int j = 1; | |
for(int i = 1; i < arr.Length; i++) | |
{ | |
if(arr[i] < pivotValue){ | |
// if it's already in the correct location, no need to swap | |
if(i != j) | |
{ | |
tmp = arr[j]; | |
arr[j] = arr[i]; | |
arr[i] = tmp; | |
} | |
j += 1; | |
} | |
} | |
// swap the pivot into the correct location | |
arr[0] = arr[j - 1]; | |
arr[j - 1] = pivotValue; | |
} | |
} |
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