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diff --git a/sort.sml b/sort.sml
index 407619f..d9a70e9 100644
--- a/sort.sml
+++ b/sort.sml
@@ -5,11 +5,6 @@ end
structure Sort :> SORT =
struct
- fun split (l : 'a list, n : int) : ('a list * int) * ('a list * int) =
- let val h = n div 2
- in ((l, h), (List.drop (l, h), n - h))
- end
-
fun merge (_ : 'a * 'a -> order) ([] : 'a list) (l2 : 'a list) : 'a list = l2
| merge _ l1 [] = l1
| merge cmp (xl as x :: xs) (yl as y :: ys) =
@@ -17,14 +12,13 @@ struct
GREATER => y :: merge cmp xl ys
| _ => x :: merge cmp xs yl)
- fun sort' (cmp : 'a * 'a -> order) (s as (l : 'a list, n : int)) : 'a list =
- if n < 2 then List.take (l, n) else
- let
- val (first, second) = split s
- val firstSorted = sort' cmp first
- val secondSorted = sort' cmp second
- in merge cmp firstSorted secondSorted
- end
-
- fun sort (cmp : 'a * 'a -> order) (l : 'a list) : 'a list = sort' cmp (l, length l)
+ fun sort (_ : 'a * 'a -> order) ([] : 'a list) : 'a list = []
+ | sort _ [x] = [x]
+ | sort cmp l =
+ let
+ val n = length l
+ val half1 = List.take (l, n div 2)
+ val half2 = List.drop (l, n div 2)
+ in merge cmp (sort cmp half1) (sort cmp half2)
+ end
end