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stupid sort

(algorithm)

Definition: (1) The original name of gnome sort. (2) An alternate name for bogosort.

Author: PEB


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Paul E. Black, "stupid sort", in Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures [online], Vreda Pieterse and Paul E. Black, eds. 5 May 2010. (accessed TODAY) Available from: http://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/stupidSort.html