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Returns a sorted list in O(1) time (programming.dev)
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[โ€“] 0x0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Besides the obvious flaws... is that parameter a list named list, shadowing the list() constructor?

[โ€“] infinitepcg@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

It works as long as you don't call list() within that function.