// QuickSort.java
// Declare the QuickSort class, which implements the Sortable interface
class QuickSort implements Sortable {
// Implement the "sort" method required by the Sortable interface
public void sort(int[] array) {
quickSort(array, 0, array.length - 1);
}
// Helper method for the QuickSort algorithm
private void quickSort(int[] array, int low, int high) {
if (low < high) {
// Find the partition index using the "partition" method
int partitionIndex = partition(array, low, high);
// Recursively sort the sub-arrays before and after the partition index
quickSort(array, low, partitionIndex - 1);
quickSort(array, partitionIndex + 1, high);
}
}
// Helper method to partition the array
private int partition(int[] array, int low, int high) {
// Choose the pivot element, which is the element at the "high" index
int pivot = array[high];
int i = low - 1;
// Iterate through the elements in the array
for (int j = low; j < high; j++) {
// If the current element is greater than or equal to the pivot, swap elements
if (array[j] >= pivot) {
i++;
int temp = array[i];
array[i] = array[j];
array[j] = temp;
}
}
// Swap the pivot element with the element at the (i + 1) index
int temp = array[i + 1];
array[i + 1] = array[high];
array[high] = temp;
// Return the partition index
return i + 1;
}
}