gnome sort
gnome sort · gnome sorts
A variation of the insertion sort that does not use nested loopsA variation of the insertion sort that does not use nested loops.
Meaning
1 sensesA variation of the insertion sort that does not use nested loops.
Origin
Named by Dutch computer scientist Dick Grune, based on a metaphor of a gnome walking alongNamed by Dutch computer scientist Dick Grune, based on a metaphor of a gnome walking along a line of flowerpots in order to sort them.
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plural: gnome sorts| Singular | gnome sort |
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