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39 changes: 39 additions & 0 deletions src/main/java/com/sorts/StoogeSort.java
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package src.main.java.com.sorts;

import static src.main.java.com.sorts.SortUtils.swap;
import static src.main.java.com.sorts.SortUtils.less;

public class StoogeSort {

/**
* This method implements recursion StoogeSort
*
* @param int[] array to store number elements
* @param f first element in the array
* @param l last element in the array
*/
public <T extends Comparable<T>> T[] sort(T[] arr, int f, int l) {

// Ends recursion when met
if (f >= l)
return arr;

if (less(arr[l], arr[f])) {
swap(arr, f, l);
}

if (l - f + 1 > 2) {
int entry = (l - f + 1) / 3;

// Does a recursive sort of the first two thirds elements
sort(arr, f, l - entry);

// Does a recursive sort of the last two thirds elements
sort(arr, f + entry, l);

// Another recursive sort first two thirds elements to confirm
sort(arr, f, l - entry);
}
return arr;
}
}
27 changes: 27 additions & 0 deletions src/test/java/com/sorts/StoogeSortTest.java
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package src.test.java.com.sorts;

import org.junit.Assert;
import org.junit.Test;
import src.main.java.com.sorts.StoogeSort;

public class StoogeSortTest {

@Test
public void stoogeSortTest() {
StoogeSort stoogesort = new StoogeSort();

Integer unsortedArr[] = { 2, 4, 5, 3, 1 };
Integer n = unsortedArr.length;
Integer sortedArr[] = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 };
Assert.assertArrayEquals(sortedArr, stoogesort.sort(unsortedArr, 0, n - 1));

unsortedArr = new Integer[] { -22, -34, -25, -53, -11 };
sortedArr = new Integer[] { -53, -34, -25, -22, -11 };
Assert.assertArrayEquals(sortedArr, stoogesort.sort(unsortedArr, 0, n - 1));

Character[] unsortedCharArr = new Character[] { 'a', 'r', 'd', 'k', 'p' };
n = unsortedCharArr.length;
Character[] sortedCharArr = new Character[] { 'a', 'd', 'k', 'p', 'r' };
Assert.assertArrayEquals(sortedCharArr, stoogesort.sort(unsortedCharArr, 0, n - 1));
}
}