[/T] >> OTOH, current versions of Python (and Perl) [/F] > just curious, but all this use of (& Perl) mean that the Perl folks have > implemented timsort ?
A remarkable case of independent harmonic convergence: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2002-July/026946.html Come to think of it, I don't actually know whether a /released/ Perl ever contained the development code I saw. Looks like it got added to Perl 5.8: http://perldoc.perl.org/sort.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list