// Quicksort in C
// Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quicksort
// This code is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
// It is from the Wikipedia article "Quicksort" dated 2006-11-07.
void quickSort(int numbers[], int array_size)
{
q_sort(numbers, 0, array_size - 1);
}
void q_sort(int numbers[], int left, int right)
{
int pivot, l_hold, r_hold;
l_hold = left;
r_hold = right;
pivot = numbers[left];
while (left < right)
{
while ((numbers[right] >= pivot) && (left < right))
right--;
if (left != right)
{
numbers[left] = numbers[right];
left++;
}
while ((numbers[left] <= pivot) && (left < right))
left++;
if (left != right)
{
numbers[right] = numbers[left];
right--;
}
}
numbers[left] = pivot;
pivot = left;
left = l_hold;
right = r_hold;
if (left < pivot)
q_sort(numbers, left, pivot-1);
if (right > pivot)
q_sort(numbers, pivot+1, right);
}
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