Re: interesting task for .NET learners: why ArrayList.Sort hangs? [.NET 1.1]

Chris S. wrote:
> a bug in the quicksort in 1.1? seems to only happen with "fixed" which
> is bizzarre

I'm not sure whether I'd classify it as a bug in 1.1. Hint: if you give
2.0 different data (still just strings) but the same comparison method
you can break that, too - although it throws an exception rather than
hanging.

Jon

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