Timsort: A very fast , O(n log n), stable sorting algorithm built for the real world — not constructed in academia. Timsort is a sorting algorithm that is efficient for real-world data and not ...

A modified merge sort that's faster on almost-sorted data This is an implementation of TimSort, the default sorting algorithm used in Python and newer versions of Java. Full documentation here.

University of Liverpool computer scientists have solved a long-standing algorithmic puzzle to speed up a core building block of Python, the most popular programming language and the foundation of ...

Replace the single usage of rust-timsort with a more performant sorting algorithm. Either Rust's default sorting algorithm or a crate like glidesort which has positive benchmarks against the default ...

The discovery has resulted in a better solution to sorting lists in Python, called Powersort, that has been implemented in Python 3.11, the latest version released in October. Powersort arranges lists ...