Expand the sort docs

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Stjepan Glavina 2017-01-14 01:46:30 +01:00 committed by Steve Klabnik
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/// This is equivalent to `self.sort_by(|a, b| a.cmp(b))`.
///
/// This sort is stable and `O(n log n)` worst-case.
/// This sort is stable (i.e. does not reorder equal elements) and `O(n log n)` worst-case.
///
/// # Current Implementation
/// # Current implementation
///
/// The current implementation allocates temporary storage half the size of `self`.
/// The current algorithm is an adaptive, iterative merge sort inspired by
/// [timsort](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timsort).
/// It is designed to be very fast in cases where the slice is nearly sorted, or consists of
/// two or more sorted sequences concatenated one after another.
///
/// Also, it allocates temporary storage half the size of `self`, but for short slices a
/// non-allocating insertion sort is used instead.
///
/// # Examples
///
@ -1086,11 +1092,19 @@ impl<T> [T] {
self.sort_by(|a, b| a.cmp(b))
}
/// Sorts the slice, in place, using `f` to extract a key by which to
/// order the sort by.
/// Sorts the slice using `f` to extract a key to compare elements by.
///
/// This sort is stable and `O(n log n)` worst-case, but allocates
/// temporary storage half the size of `self`.
/// This sort is stable (i.e. does not reorder equal elements) and `O(n log n)` worst-case.
///
/// # Current implementation
///
/// The current algorithm is an adaptive, iterative merge sort inspired by
/// [timsort](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timsort).
/// It is designed to be very fast in cases where the slice is nearly sorted, or consists of
/// two or more sorted sequences concatenated one after another.
///
/// Also, it allocates temporary storage half the size of `self`, but for short slices a
/// non-allocating insertion sort is used instead.
///
/// # Examples
///
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self.sort_by(|a, b| f(a).cmp(&f(b)))
}
/// Sorts the slice, in place, using `compare` to compare
/// elements.
/// Sorts the slice using `compare` to compare elements.
///
/// This sort is stable and `O(n log n)` worst-case, but allocates
/// temporary storage half the size of `self`.
/// This sort is stable (i.e. does not reorder equal elements) and `O(n log n)` worst-case.
///
/// # Current implementation
///
/// The current algorithm is an adaptive, iterative merge sort inspired by
/// [timsort](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timsort).
/// It is designed to be very fast in cases where the slice is nearly sorted, or consists of
/// two or more sorted sequences concatenated one after another.
///
/// Also, it allocates temporary storage half the size of `self`, but for short slices a
/// non-allocating insertion sort is used instead.
///
/// # Examples
///