#include using namespace std; /* Sorts the array using pigeonhole algorithm */ void pigeonholeSort(int arr[], int n) { // Find minimum and maximum values in arr[] int min = arr[0], max = arr[0]; for (int i = 1; i < n; i++) { if (arr[i] < min) min = arr[i]; if (arr[i] > max) max = arr[i]; } int range = max - min + 1; // Find range // Create an array of vectors. Size of array // range. Each vector represents a hole that // is going to contain matching elements. vector holes[range]; // Traverse through input array and put every // element in its respective hole for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) holes[arr[i]-min].push_back(arr[i]); // Traverse through all holes one by one. For // every hole, take its elements and put in // array. int index = 0; // index in sorted array for (int i = 0; i < range; i++) { vector::iterator it; for (it = holes[i].begin(); it != holes[i].end(); ++it) arr[index++] = *it; } } int main() { int arr[] = {9,2,3,8,1,6,9}; int n = sizeof(arr)/sizeof(arr[0]); pigeonholeSort(arr, n); printf("Sorted order is : "); for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) printf("%d ", arr[i]); return 0; }