in reply to Effective sort method?

See also our wonderful Tutorials section, including the following (in no particular order):


Complex sorting
Understanding transformation sorts (ST, GRT), the details
Resorting to Sorting

HTH,

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Re^2: Effective sort method?
by superfrink (Curate) on Jan 03, 2006 at 17:30 UTC
    I also recommend "A Fresh Look at Efficient Perl Sorting" by Uri Guttman and Larry Rosler.
    http://www.sysarch.com/perl/sort_paper.html

    It talks about performance but I found it interesting because it explains different samples of sorting code.