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Radix sort in javascript #108

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25 changes: 25 additions & 0 deletions src/algorithms/sorting/radix-sort.js
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function radixSort(arr) {
// Find the max number and multiply it by 10 to get a number
// with no. of digits of max + 1
const maxNum = Math.max(...arr) * 10;
let divisor = 10;
while (divisor < maxNum) {
// Create bucket arrays for each of 0-9
let buckets = [...Array(10)].map(() => []);
// For each number, get the current significant digit and put it in the respective bucket
for (let num of arr) {
buckets[Math.floor((num % divisor) / (divisor / 10))].push(num);
}
// Reconstruct the array by concatinating all sub arrays
arr = [].concat.apply([], buckets);
// Move to the next significant digit
divisor *= 10;
}
return arr;
}
// unit test
console.log(radixSort([5,3,88,235,65,23,4632,234]))
// unit test 2
console.log(radixSort([802, 630, 20, 745, 52, 300, 612, 932, 78, 187]))
// unit test 3
console.log(radixSort([45, 2, 56, 2, 5, 6, 34, 1, 56, 89, 33]))