Marcin Ciura wrote: > Duncan Booth wrote: >> Marcin Ciura wrote: >>>See Figure 8 in >>>http://sun.iinf.polsl.gliwice.pl/~mciura/shellsort.pdf >> That isn't what the reference says. It only covers N up to a few >> thousand. Practical values of N need to at least go up into the >> millions. > > Please look at the performance graph of Tokuda's increment sequence. > You can see that it scales pretty well at least up to 100 million.
Ah sorry, I misread it. It was sequences with several thousand elements, which corresponds to N of 100 million. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list