Python/sorts/selection_sort.py
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Updated Selection Sort (#10855)
* Update selection_sort.py

* Update selection_sort.py
2023-10-23 14:12:28 -04:00

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def selection_sort(collection: list[int]) -> list[int]:
"""
Sorts a list in ascending order using the selection sort algorithm.
:param collection: A list of integers to be sorted.
:return: The sorted list.
Examples:
>>> selection_sort([0, 5, 3, 2, 2])
[0, 2, 2, 3, 5]
>>> selection_sort([])
[]
>>> selection_sort([-2, -5, -45])
[-45, -5, -2]
"""
length = len(collection)
for i in range(length - 1):
min_index = i
for k in range(i + 1, length):
if collection[k] < collection[min_index]:
min_index = k
if min_index != i:
collection[i], collection[min_index] = collection[min_index], collection[i]
return collection
if __name__ == "__main__":
user_input = input("Enter numbers separated by a comma:\n").strip()
unsorted = [int(item) for item in user_input.split(",")]
sorted_list = selection_sort(unsorted)
print("Sorted List:", sorted_list)