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  31 
  32 package body GNAT.Heap_Sort_G is
  33 
  34    ----------
  35    -- Sort --
  36    ----------
  37 
  38    --  We are using the classical heapsort algorithm (i.e. Floyd's Treesort3)
  39    --  as described by Knuth ("The Art of Programming", Volume III, first
  40    --  edition, section 5.2.3, p. 145-147) with the modification that is
  41    --  mentioned in exercise 18. For more details on this algorithm, see
  42    --  Robert B. K. Dewar PhD thesis "The use of Computers in the X-ray
  43    --  Phase Problem". University of Chicago, 1968, which was the first
  44    --  publication of the modification, which reduces the number of compares
  45    --  from 2NlogN to NlogN.
  46 
  47    procedure Sort (N : Natural) is
  48 
  49       Max : Natural := N;
  50       --  Current Max index in tree being sifted
  51 
  52       procedure Sift (S : Positive);
  53       --  This procedure sifts up node S, i.e. converts the subtree rooted
  54       --  at node S into a heap, given the precondition that any sons of
  55       --  S are already heaps. On entry, the contents of node S is found
  56       --  in the temporary (index 0), the actual contents of node S on
  57       --  entry are irrelevant. This is just a minor optimization to avoid
  58       --  what would otherwise be two junk moves in phase two of the sort.
  59 
  60       ----------
  61       -- Sift --
  62       ----------
  63 
  64       procedure Sift (S : Positive) is
  65          C      : Positive := S;
  66          Son    : Positive;
  67          Father : Positive;
  68          --  Note: by making the above all Positive, we ensure that a test
  69          --  against zero for the temporary location can be resolved on the
  70          --  basis of types when the routines are inlined.
  71 
  72       begin
  73          --  This is where the optimization is done, normally we would do a
  74          --  comparison at each stage between the current node and the larger
  75          --  of the two sons, and continue the sift only if the current node
  76          --  was less than this maximum. In this modified optimized version,
  77          --  we assume that the current node will be less than the larger
  78          --  son, and unconditionally sift up. Then when we get to the bottom
  79          --  of the tree, we check parents to make sure that we did not make
  80          --  a mistake. This roughly cuts the number of comparisons in half,
  81          --  since it is almost always the case that our assumption is correct.
  82 
  83          --  Loop to pull up larger sons
  84 
  85          loop
  86             Son := 2 * C;
  87 
  88             if Son < Max then
  89                if Lt (Son, Son + 1) then
  90                   Son := Son + 1;
  91                end if;
  92             elsif Son > Max then
  93                exit;
  94             end if;
  95 
  96             Move (Son, C);
  97             C := Son;
  98          end loop;
  99 
 100          --  Loop to check fathers
 101 
 102          while C /= S loop
 103             Father := C / 2;
 104 
 105             if Lt (Father, 0) then
 106                Move (Father, C);
 107                C := Father;
 108             else
 109                exit;
 110             end if;
 111          end loop;
 112 
 113          --  Last step is to pop the sifted node into place
 114 
 115          Move (0, C);
 116       end Sift;
 117 
 118    --  Start of processing for Sort
 119 
 120    begin
 121       --  Phase one of heapsort is to build the heap. This is done by
 122       --  sifting nodes N/2 .. 1 in sequence.
 123 
 124       for J in reverse 1 .. N / 2 loop
 125          Move (J, 0);
 126          Sift (J);
 127       end loop;
 128 
 129       --  In phase 2, the largest node is moved to end, reducing the size
 130       --  of the tree by one, and the displaced node is sifted down from
 131       --  the top, so that the largest node is again at the top.
 132 
 133       while Max > 1 loop
 134          Move (Max, 0);
 135          Move (1, Max);
 136          Max := Max - 1;
 137          Sift (1);
 138       end loop;
 139 
 140    end Sort;
 141 
 142 end GNAT.Heap_Sort_G;