On Sun, Jun 6, 2021 at 2:46 AM Marco Sulla <marco.sulla.pyt...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> As title. Is it faster for inplace sorting, or simply the
> implementation of list.sort() was done before the implementation of
> timsort?
>

As you already know, timsort is pretty close to merge sort.

Timsort added the innovation of making mergesort in-place, plus a little
(though already common) O(*n^2) sorting for small sublists.

I've got a comparison of sort algorithms in both Cython and Pure Python
(your choice) at:
https://stromberg.dnsalias.org/~strombrg/sort-comparison/
...including a version of timsort that is in Cython or Pure Python.

HTH.
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