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Expand Up @@ -7,11 +7,32 @@ Turn the function into a generic function so that it can sort any type of array.
For practicing purposes you may want to rewrite the function from scratch rather than just copy-pasting.
*/





//assert(selectionSort(["c", "a", "b"]).isSorted())
func selectionSort<T:Comparable>(var array: [T]) -> [T] {
guard array.count > 1 else {return array}

func minIndex(array: [T], startIndex: Int) -> Int {
var minIndex = startIndex
for i in startIndex+1..<array.count where array[i] < array[minIndex] {
minIndex = i
}
return minIndex
}

for i in 0..<array.count {
let minPos = minIndex(array, startIndex: i)
if i != minPos {
swap(&array[i], &array[minPos])
}
}

return array
}





assert(selectionSort(["c", "a", "b"]).isSorted())

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Expand Up @@ -7,10 +7,29 @@ Also check what `@noescape` means in Swift.
****
Since you now use another function to do the comparison, you can remove the `Comparable` constraint.
*/

func selectionSort<T>(var array: [T], @noescape isOrderedBefore: (T, T) -> Bool) -> [T] {
guard array.count > 1 else {return array}

func minIndex(array: [T], startIndex: Int, @noescape isOrderedBefore: (T, T) -> Bool) -> Int {
var minIndex = startIndex
for i in startIndex+1..<array.count where isOrderedBefore(array[i], array[minIndex]) {
minIndex = i
}
return minIndex
}

for i in 0..<array.count {
let minPos = minIndex(array, startIndex: i, isOrderedBefore: isOrderedBefore)
if i != minPos {
swap(&array[i], &array[minPos])
}
}

return array
}


//assert(selectionSort([3, 1, 2], isOrderedBefore: <).isSorted())
assert(selectionSort([3, 1, 2], isOrderedBefore: <).isSorted())


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Expand Up @@ -9,8 +9,23 @@ Better define an inner function to find the next minimum in the array.

*/

func selectionSort(array: [Int]) -> [Int] {
// You may declare array argument with var keyword so that it is copied.
func selectionSort(var array: [Int]) -> [Int] {
guard array.count > 1 else {return array}

func minIndex(array: [Int], startIndex: Int) -> Int {
var minIndex = startIndex
for i in startIndex+1..<array.count where array[i] < array[minIndex] {
minIndex = i
}
return minIndex
}

for i in 0..<array.count {
let minPos = minIndex(array, startIndex: i)
if i != minPos {
swap(&array[i], &array[minPos])
}
}

return array
}
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assert(selectionSort([1]).isSorted())
assert(selectionSort([1, 2, 3]).isSorted())
//assert(selectionSort([3, 1, 2]).isSorted())
//assert(selectionSort([3, 2, 1, 2, 1]).isSorted())
assert(selectionSort([3, 1, 2]).isSorted())
assert(selectionSort([3, 2, 1, 2, 1]).isSorted())

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*/

extension SequenceType {

func selectionSort(@noescape isOrderedBefore: (Generator.Element, Generator.Element) -> Bool) -> [Generator.Element] {
var array = Array(self)
guard array.count > 1 else {return array}

func minIndex(array: [Generator.Element], startIndex: Int, @noescape isOrderedBefore: (Generator.Element, Generator.Element) -> Bool) -> Int {
var minIndex = startIndex
for i in startIndex+1..<array.count where isOrderedBefore(array[i], array[minIndex]) {
minIndex = i
}
return minIndex
}

for i in 0..<array.count {
let minIndex = minIndex(array, startIndex: i, isOrderedBefore: isOrderedBefore)
if i != minIndex {
swap(&array[i], &array[minIndex])
}
}

return array
}
}

//assert([1, 3, 2].selectionSort(<).isSorted())
//assert([1: "b", 2: "a"].selectionSort({$0.0 > $1.0}).isSorted({$0.0 > $1.0}))
assert([1, 3, 2].selectionSort(<).isSorted())
assert([1: "b", 2: "a"].selectionSort({$0.0 > $1.0}).isSorted({$0.0 > $1.0}))

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