Welcome! A few tips for getting the most out of the visualizer:
Quick Sort
function quickSort(arr, start, end) {
if (end - start <= 0) return
let i = start;
let j = end - 1
let pivotVal = arr[end]
/*partition step*/
while (i <= j) {
while (arr[i] < pivotVal) {
i++
}
while (arr[j] > pivotVal) {
j--
}
if (i <= j) {
[arr[i], arr[j]] = [arr[j], arr[i]];
i++
j--
}
}
[arr[end], arr[i]] = [arr[i], arr[end]]
/*end partition setp*/
quickSort(arr, start, i - 1)
quickSort(arr, i + 1, end)
return arr
}
Merge Sort
function mergesort(arr, start, end) {
let lastIndex = end - 1
let half = Math.floor((end + start) / 2)
if (end - start == 3) {
merge(arr, start + 1, end)
merge(arr, start, end)
} else if (end - start == 2) {
merge(arr, start, end)
} else {
mergesort(arr, half, end)
mergesort(arr, start, half)
merge(arr, start, end)
}
return arr
function merge(arr, start, end) {
let temp = []
let mid = Math.floor((end + start) / 2)
let p = start
let q = mid
var pEmpty, qEmpty
for (let i = start; i < end; i++) {
pEmpty = p >= mid
qEmpty = q >= end
if (qEmpty || (!pEmpty && arr[p] <= arr[q])) {
let val = arr[p++]
temp.push(val)
} else if (!qEmpty) {
let val = arr[q++]
temp.push(val)
}
}
for (let i = 0; i < end - start; i++) {
arr[start + i] = temp[i]
}
}
}
Heap Sort
async function heapSort(arr) {
var end = arr.length;
for (var i = Math.floor(end / 2); i >= 0; i -= 1) {
heapify(arr, i);
}
for (i = end - 1; i > 0; i--) {
[arr[0], arr[i]] = [arr[i], arr[0]]
end--
heapify(arr, 0)
}
return arr
function heapify(arr, i) {
var left = 2 * i + 1
var right = 2 * i + 2
var max = i
if (left < end && arr[left] > arr[max]) {
max = left
}
if (right < end && arr[right] > arr[max]) {
max = right
}
if (max != i) {
[arr[i], arr[max]] = [arr[max], arr[i]]
heapify(arr, max)
}
}
}
Shell Sort
function shellSort(arr) {
var gaps = [701, 301, 132, 57, 23, 10, 4, 1];
gaps = gaps.filter(item=>item<arr.length)
for (var g = 0; g < gaps.length; g++) {
var h = gaps[g]
for (var i = h; i < arr.length; i++) {
var currentValue = arr[i]
for (var j = i; j >= h && currentValue < arr[j - h]; j -= h) {
arr[j] = arr[j - h]
}
arr[j] = currentValue;
}
}
return arr
}
Comb Sort
function combSort(arr) {
var iterations = 0
var gap = arr.length - 2
var decreaseFactor = 1.25
while (!isSorted(arr)) {
if (iterations > 0)
gap = (gap == 1) ? 1 : Math.floor(gap / decreaseFactor)
var front = 0
var back = gap
while (back <= arr.length - 1) {
if (arr[front] > arr[back]) {
[arr[front], arr[back]] = [arr[back], arr[front]]
}
front += 1
back += 1
}
iterations += 1
}
return arr
function isSorted(arr) {
var sorted = true;
for (var i = 0; i < arr.length - 1; i++) {
if (arr[i] > arr[i + 1]) {
sorted = false
break
}
}
return sorted
}
}
Selection Sort
function selectionSort(arr) {
for (var i = 0; i < arr.length; i++) {
var min = i
for (var j = i + 1; j < arr.length; j++) {
if (arr[j] < arr[min]) {
min = j
}
}
if (i !== min) {
[arr[i], arr[min]] = [arr[min], arr[i]]
}
}
return arr
}
Bubble Sort
function bubbleSort(arr) {
var didSwap = false
var end = arr.length - 1
do {
didSwap = false
for (var i = 0; i < end; i++) {
if (arr[i] > arr[i + 1]) {
[arr[i], arr[i + 1]] = [arr[i + 1], arr[i]]
didSwap = true
}
}
end--
} while (didSwap)
return arr
}
Insertion Sort
function insertionSort(arr) {
for (var i = 1, j; i < arr.length; i++) {
var temp = arr[i]
for (var j = i - 1; j >= 0 && arr[j] > temp; j--) {
arr[j + 1] = arr[j]
}
arr[j + 1] = temp
}
return arr
}