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« on: Jul 28th, 2010, 10:46pm »
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Given an array with consists of 0's, 1's and 2's only in random order.
 
Can we sort this array in one pass?
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« Reply #1 on: Jul 29th, 2010, 2:47am »
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Yes. It's known as http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_national_flag_problem
 
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http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~wwu/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi?board=riddles_cs; action=display;num=1100111371
http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~wwu/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi?board=riddles_cs; action=display;num=1197342769
http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~wwu/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi?board=riddles_cs; action=display;num=1231090929
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« Reply #2 on: Jul 29th, 2010, 11:21am »
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Save begining for 0's , ending for 2's , then you automatically have all 1's in the middle.
Its sorted Smiley
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