--[[
	various sorting routines
]]

--this is based on code from Dirk Laurie and Steve Fisher,
--used under license as follows:

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-- (modifications by Max Cahill 2018, 2020)

local sort = {}

--tunable size for insertion sort "bottom out"
sort.max_chunk_size = 32

--insertion sort on a section of array
function sort._insertion_sort_impl(array, first, last, less)
	for i = first + 1, last do
		local k = first
		local v = array[i]
		for j = i, first + 1, -1 do
			if less(v, array[j - 1]) then
				array[j] = array[j - 1]
			else
				k = j
				break
			end
		end
		array[k] = v
	end
end

--merge sorted adjacent sections of array
function sort._merge(array, workspace, low, middle, high, less)
	local i, j, k
	i = 1
	-- copy first half of array to auxiliary array
	for w = low, middle do
		workspace[i] = array[w]
		i = i + 1
	end
	-- sieve through
	i = 1
	j = middle + 1
	k = low
	while true do
		if (k >= j) or (j > high) then
			break
		end
		if less(array[j], workspace[i])  then
			array[k] = array[j]
			j = j + 1
		else
			array[k] = workspace[i]
			i = i + 1
		end
		k = k + 1
	end
	-- copy back any remaining elements of first half
	for w = k, j - 1 do
		array[w] = workspace[i]
		i = i + 1
	end
end

--implementation for the merge sort
function sort._merge_sort_impl(array, workspace, low, high, less)
	if high - low <= sort.max_chunk_size then
		sort._insertion_sort_impl(array, low, high, less)
	else
		local middle = math.floor((low + high) / 2)
		sort._merge_sort_impl(array, workspace, low, middle, less)
		sort._merge_sort_impl(array, workspace, middle + 1, high, less)
		sort._merge(array, workspace, low, middle, high, less)
	end
end

--default comparison; hoisted for clarity
local _sorted_types = {
	--a list of types that will be sorted by default_less
	--provide a custom sort function to sort other types
	["string"] = true,
	["number"] = true,
}
local function default_less(a, b)
	if not _sorted_types[type(a)] or not _sorted_types[type(b)] then
		return false
	end
	return a < b
end

--inline common setup stuff
function sort._sort_setup(array, less)
	--default less
	less = less or default_less
	--
	local n = #array
	--trivial cases; empty or 1 element
	local trivial = (n <= 1)
	if not trivial then
		--check less
		if less(array[1], array[1]) then
			error("invalid order function for sorting; less(v, v) should not be true for any v.")
		end
	end
	--setup complete
	return trivial, n, less
end

function sort.stable_sort(array, less)
	--setup
	local trivial, n
	trivial, n, less = sort._sort_setup(array, less)
	if not trivial then
		--temp storage; allocate ahead of time
		local workspace = {}
		local middle = math.ceil(n / 2)
		workspace[middle] = array[1]
		--dive in
		sort._merge_sort_impl( array, workspace, 1, n, less )
	end
	return array
end

function sort.insertion_sort(array, less)
	--setup
	local trivial, n
	trivial, n, less = sort._sort_setup(array, less)
	if not trivial then
		sort._insertion_sort_impl(array, 1, n, less)
	end
	return array
end

sort.unstable_sort = table.sort

--export sort core to the global table module
function sort:export()
	table.insertion_sort = sort.insertion_sort
	table.stable_sort = sort.stable_sort
	table.unstable_sort = sort.unstable_sort
end

return sort