quick-sort.py

def partition(array, low, high):

	# choose the rightmost element as pivot
	pivot = array[high]

	# pointer for greater element
	i = low - 1

	# traverse through all elements
	# compare each element with pivot
	for j in range(low, high):
		if array[j] <= pivot:

			# If element smaller than pivot is found
			# swap it with the greater element pointed by i
			i = i + 1

			# Swapping element at i with element at j
			(array[i], array[j]) = (array[j], array[i])

	# Swap the pivot element with the greater element specified by i
	(array[i + 1], array[high]) = (array[high], array[i + 1])

	# Return the position from where partition is done
	return i + 1

# function to perform quicksort


def quickSort(array, low, high):
	if low < high:
		pi = partition(array, low, high)

		# Recursive call on the left of pivot
		quickSort(array, low, pi - 1)

		# Recursive call on the right of pivot
		quickSort(array, pi + 1, high)


data = [1, 7, 4, 1, 10, 9, -2]
print("Unsorted Array")
print(data)

size = len(data)

quickSort(data, 0, size - 1)

print('Sorted Array in Ascending Order:')
print(data)