From 6526860e530a959f4be0290c32868d2b52f56b51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Satyam Singh <56315878+satcasm@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2021 18:57:24 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] added comp sort in cpp (#66)

* add binary search in js

* added merge sort in c

* added quick sort in cpp

* modified quick sort

* added heap sort

* updated readme.md

* added counting sort

* added bucket sort

* added shell sort

* added comb sort
---
 sorting/README.md              |  4 +-
 sorting/c-or-cpp/comb-sort.cpp | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 sorting/c-or-cpp/comb-sort.cpp

diff --git a/sorting/README.md b/sorting/README.md
index 0372fce9..91a7bcda 100644
--- a/sorting/README.md
+++ b/sorting/README.md
@@ -10,8 +10,10 @@
 6. [Heap Sort](c-or-cpp/heap-sort.cpp)
 7. [Counting Sort](c-or-cpp/counting-sort.cpp)
 8. [Bucket Sort](c-or-cpp/bucket-sort.cpp)
-9. [Radix Sort](c-or-cpp/radix-sort.cpp)
+9.  [Radix Sort](c-or-cpp/radix-sort.cpp)
 10. [Shell Sort](c-or-cpp/shell-sort.cpp)
+11. [Comb Sort](c-or-cpp/comb-sort.cpp)
+
 
 
 ### C#
diff --git a/sorting/c-or-cpp/comb-sort.cpp b/sorting/c-or-cpp/comb-sort.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..44eae110
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sorting/c-or-cpp/comb-sort.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+#include <bits/stdc++.h>
+using namespace std;
+int nextGap(int gap);
+void combSort(int a[], int n);
+
+// Driver program
+int main()
+{
+    cout << "Enter the length of array" << endl;
+    int n;
+    cin >> n;
+    int *a = new int(n);
+    // Getting elements of array
+    cout << "Enter the elements of array" << endl;
+    for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
+        cin >> a[i];
+    cout << "Original array: \n";
+    for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
+        cout << a[i] << " ";
+    combSort(a, n);
+    cout << "\nSorted array: \n";
+    for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
+        cout << a[i] << " ";
+    delete (a);
+    return 0;
+}
+
+int nextGap(int gap)
+{
+    // Shrink gap by Shrink factor
+    gap = (gap * 10) / 13;
+    if (gap < 1)
+        return 1;
+    return gap;
+}
+
+void combSort(int a[], int n)
+{
+    // Initialize gap
+    int gap = n;
+
+    // Initialize swapped as true to make sure that
+    // loop runs
+    bool isSwapped = true;
+
+    // Keep running while gap is more than 1 and last
+    // iteration caused a swap
+    while (gap != 1 || isSwapped == true)
+    {
+        // Find next gap
+        gap = nextGap(gap);
+
+        // Initialize swapped as false so that we can
+        // check if swap happened or not
+        isSwapped = false;
+
+        // Compare all elements with current gap
+        for (int i = 0; i < n - gap; i++)
+        {
+            if (a[i] > a[i + gap])
+            {
+                swap(a[i], a[i + gap]);
+                isSwapped = true;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}