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Added CountingSort.cpp #841

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57 changes: 57 additions & 0 deletions counting_sort/CountingSort.cpp
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#include <iostream>
using namespace std;

void countSort(int array[], int size) {
// We will provide static allocation to the output array
int output[10];
int count[10];
int max = array[0];

// Find the largest element of the array
for (int i = 1; i < size; i++) {
if (array[i] > max)
max = array[i];
}

// Initialize count array with all zeros.
for (int i = 0; i <= max; ++i) {
count[i] = 0;
}

// Store the count of each element
for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) {
count[array[i]]++;
}

// Store the cummulative count of each array
for (int i = 1; i <= max; i++) {
count[i] += count[i - 1];
}

// Find the index of each element of the original array in count array, and
// place the elements in output array
for (int i = size - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
output[count[array[i]] - 1] = array[i];
count[array[i]]--;
}

// Copy the sorted elements into original array
for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) {
array[i] = output[i];
}
}

// Function to print an array
void printArray(int array[], int size) {
for (int i = 0; i < size; i++)
cout << array[i] << " ";
cout << endl;
}


int main() {
int array[] = {4, 2, 2, 8, 3, 3, 1};
int n = sizeof(array) / sizeof(array[0]);
countSort(array, n);
printArray(array, n);
}