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Did they fix timsort? Re: JDK 1.8.0_66 is out

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Roedy Green schrieb:
> New JDK is out. Not that exciting. It just has a few minor bug fixes.
>

Just checked the old JDK 1.8.0_60, it has still a supposedly
faulty code for timsort. See also story here:
http://envisage-project.eu/proving-android-java-and-python-sorting-algorithm-is-broken-and-how-to-fix-it/#sec3.4

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JDK 1.8.0_66 is out Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2015-10-20 15:01 -0700
  Re: JDK 1.8.0_66 is out Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2015-10-21 13:49 -0700
    Re: JDK 1.8.0_66 is out Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2015-10-21 17:56 -0400
  Did they fix timsort? Re: JDK 1.8.0_66 is out j4n bur53 <janburse@fastmail.fm> - 2015-10-22 21:49 +0200

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