/** * \file * \brief [Shell sort algorithm](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shell_sort) * implementation. * \author [Krishna Vedala](https://github.com/kvedala) */ #include #include #include /** * @addtogroup sorting Sorting algorithms * @{ */ /** Helper function to print array values */ void show_data(int *arr, long len) { for (long i = 0; i < len; i++) printf("%3d ", arr[i]); printf("\n"); } /** Function to swap values of two integers * @param [in,out] a reference to first variable * @param [in,out] b reference to second variable */ inline void swap(int *a, int *b) { int tmp; tmp = *a; *a = *b; *b = tmp; } /** * Shell sort algorithm.\n * Optimized algorithm - takes half the time as other * @param [in,out] array array to sort * @param [in] LEN length of the array */ void shell_sort(int *array, long LEN) { const int gaps[] = {701, 301, 132, 57, 23, 10, 4, 1}; const int gap_len = 8; long i, j, g; for (g = 0; g < gap_len; g++) { // for each gap int gap = gaps[g]; for (i = gap; i < LEN; i++) { // from gap position to the end int tmp = array[i]; for (j = i; j >= gap && (array[j - gap] - tmp) > 0; j -= gap) array[j] = array[j - gap]; array[j] = tmp; } } #ifdef DEBUG for (i = 0; i < LEN; i++) printf("%s\t", data[i]); #endif } /** @} */ /** Main function */ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { int i; long size = 500; if (argc == 2) size = atol(argv[1]); else if (argc > 2) fprintf(stderr, "Usage: ./shell_sort [number of values]\n"); int *array = (int *)malloc(size * sizeof(int)); int range = 500; // range of array values double time_spent; srand(time(NULL)); // initialize random number generator for (i = 0; i < size; i++) // fill array with random integers array[i] = rand() % range + 1; show_data(array, size); // show array before sorting clock_t t1 = clock(); // start timer shell_sort(array, size); // sort the array clock_t t2 = clock(); // end timer printf("Data Sorted\n"); show_data(array, size); // display array after sorting printf("Time spent sorting: %.4g s\n", (t2 - t1) / CLOCKS_PER_SEC); free(array); return 0; }