Glossary: Data Structures and Algorithms in Java
stable sort
Also written: stable, stability
A sort that keeps equal items in their original order, such as Steam & Co staying before Little Owl when both total 144. Object sorts in Java are stable.
Glossary: Data Structures and Algorithms in Java
Also written: stable, stability
A sort that keeps equal items in their original order, such as Steam & Co staying before Little Owl when both total 144. Object sorts in Java are stable.