Den wrote: > I disagree. In a bubble sort, one pointer points to the top element, > while another descents through all the other elements, swapping the > elements at the pointers when necessary.
'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.' (_Through the Looking Glass, Lewis Caroll). And you, too, have that ability. Contrariwise see Knuth, _The Art of Computer Programming_ Section 5.2.2, Algorithm B. Mel. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list