package org.apache.lucene.util;

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/** {@link Sorter} implementation based on the merge-sort algorithm that merges
 *  in place (no extra memory will be allocated). Small arrays are sorted with
 *  insertion sort.
 *  @lucene.internal */
public abstract class InPlaceMergeSorter extends Sorter {

  /** Create a new {@link InPlaceMergeSorter} */
  public InPlaceMergeSorter() {}

  @Override
  public final void sort(int from, int to) {
    checkRange(from, to);
    mergeSort(from, to);
  }

  void mergeSort(int from, int to) {
    if (to - from < THRESHOLD) {
      insertionSort(from, to);
    } else {
      final int mid = (from + to) >>> 1;
      mergeSort(from, mid);
      mergeSort(mid, to);
      mergeInPlace(from, mid, to);
    }
  }

}
