From: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Cohen <acohen@ust.hk>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: sorting in C
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 20:19:21 +0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP_d_8XTuDPEooxf9bjqkksXdcMrQhbLmLasjDOwwTmvGpOWEg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ee3thhh3.fsf@ust.hk>
On Wed, 23 Feb 2022 at 19:58, Andrew Cohen <acohen@ust.hk> wrote:
> Err, no? I have it all working but I'm using a C version of TIMSORT from
> the web. I don't think the license is acceptable so it probably needs to
> be written from scratch. Shouldn't be that difficult (the algorithm
> itself is well-documented) but I'm not sure how much time I have to
> finish it.
Python’s license has been GPL-compatible for a long time[1], and
Python has an implementation of timsort — in fact, Wikipedia says
timsort was developed *for* Python[2]. Could probably crib that.
[1]: https://docs.python.org/3/license.html
[2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timsort
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-23 13:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-22 2:52 sorting in C Andrew Cohen
2022-02-22 12:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-22 12:54 ` Andrew Cohen
2022-02-22 13:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-23 4:14 ` Andrew Cohen
2022-02-23 12:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-23 12:53 ` Andrew Cohen
2022-02-23 13:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-23 13:52 ` Andrew Cohen
2022-02-23 14:06 ` Andrew Cohen
2022-02-23 14:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-26 23:54 ` Andrew Cohen
2022-02-27 2:27 ` Andrew Cohen
2022-02-27 7:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-27 9:11 ` Andrew Cohen
2022-02-27 9:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-27 10:42 ` Andrew Cohen
2022-03-04 0:13 ` Andrew Cohen
2022-03-04 7:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-23 13:19 ` Yuri Khan [this message]
2022-02-23 14:12 ` Andrew Cohen
2022-02-22 13:12 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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