Sorting an Array
Let's see how we can sort an array using the sort() method of the Arrays class.
We'll cover the following...
The Arrays class has a sort()
method that is used to sort the arrays of objects and primitives. If we are sorting a primitive array, then quicksort is used. And if we are sorting an object array, then merge sort is used.
Although quicksort is faster in both cases, it is not a stable algorithm. Merge sort is a stable algorithm, so it is used in the ...