From: Barry Margolin
Subject: Re: Quick Sort in LISP?
Date: 
Message-ID: <36vdch$4ff@tools.near.net>
In article <··········@unx.sas.com> ······@zinfande.unx.sas.com (Mark S. Riggle) writes:
>An aside here.  The internal implementation of the sort function
>in Common Lisp cannot be a quicksort since it is an unstable sort
>and a stable sort is specified.  

Common Lisp has two functions, SORT and STABLE-SORT.  Only the latter is
required to be stable.
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Barry Margolin
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