pthread_qsort.h File Reference

functions that provide a threaded quick sort More...

#include <stdlib.h>

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Functions
void	pthread_qsort (void *base, const size_t nel, const size_t width, int(*compare)(const void *, const void *), const size_t num_threads)
	sort base in the order specified by the compare function

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Detailed Description

functions that provide a threaded quick sort

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Function Documentation

void pthread_qsort	(	void *	base,
		const size_t	nel,
		const size_t	width,
		int(*)(const void *, const void *)	compare,
		const size_t	num_threads
	)

sort base in the order specified by the compare function

Parameters:

	base	data array
	nel	number of elements in data array
	width	size of element in data array
	compare	compare function for element in data array
	num_threads	number of threads to use

Warning:

• default thread attributes used

• cancellation is disabled

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