// sorting of array list using bead sort
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

/*Displays the array, passed to this method*/
void display(int *arr, int n)
{

    int i;
    for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
    {
        printf("%d ", arr[i]);
    }

    printf("\n");
}

/*This is where the sorting of the array takes place
 a --- Array to be sorted
 len --- Array Size
 */
void bead_sort(int *a, int len)
{
    int i, j, max, sum;
    unsigned char *beads;
#define BEAD(i, j) beads[i * max + j]

    for (i = 1, max = a[0]; i < len; i++)
        if (a[i] > max)
            max = a[i];

    beads = calloc(1, max * len);

    /* mark the beads */
    for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
        for (j = 0; j < a[i]; j++)
            BEAD(i, j) = 1;

    for (j = 0; j < max; j++)
    {
        /* count how many beads are on each post */
        for (sum = i = 0; i < len; i++)
        {
            sum += BEAD(i, j);
            BEAD(i, j) = 0;
        }
        /* mark bottom sum beads */
        for (i = len - sum; i < len; i++)
            BEAD(i, j) = 1;
    }

    for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
    {
        for (j = 0; j < max && BEAD(i, j); j++)
            ;
        a[i] = j;
    }
    free(beads);
}

int main(int argc, const char *argv[])
{
    int n;
    printf("Enter size of array:\n");
    scanf("%d", &n); // E.g. 8 1 2 3

    printf("Enter the elements of the array\n");
    int i;
    int *arr = (int *)malloc(n * sizeof(int));
    for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
    {
        scanf("%d", &arr[i]);
    }

    printf("Original array: ");
    display(arr, n);

    bead_sort(arr, n);

    printf("Sorted array: ");
    display(arr, n);

    free(arr);
    return 0;
}