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How do you implement a quick sort in Haskell?

Updated: 12/19/2022
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Moobler

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-- empty list is already sorted

qsort [] = []

-- choose first element as pivot,

-- put all elements less than x on the left,

-- put all elements greater than x on the right,

-- recurse on both sides

qsort (x:xs) = qsort (filter (< x) xs) ++ [x] ++ qsort (filter (>= x) xs)

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