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Shell Class
The Shell class provides static methods for sorting an array using Shellsort with Knuth's increment sequence (1, 4, 13, 40, ...).
Inheritance Hierarchy
SystemObject
  Algs4NetShell

Namespace: Algs4Net
Assembly: Algs4Net (in Algs4Net.dll) Version: 1.0.0.0 (1.0.0.0)
Syntax
C#
public class Shell

The Shell type exposes the following members.

Methods
  NameDescription
Public methodStatic memberMainTest
Reads in a sequence of strings from standard input; Shellsorts them; and prints them to standard output in ascending order.
Public methodStatic memberSort
Rearranges the array in ascending order, using the natural order.
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Remarks
For additional documentation, see Section 2.1 of Algorithms, 4th Edition by Robert Sedgewick and Kevin Wayne.

This class is a C# port from the original Java class Shell implementation by Robert Sedgewick and Kevin Wayne.

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