ctci/10. Sorting and searching/insertion_sort.py

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# efficient for small data values
def insertionSort(arr):
# Traverse through 1 to len(arr)
for i in range(1, len(arr)):
key = arr[i]
# Move elements of arr[0..i-1], that are
# greater than key, to one position ahead
# of their current position
j = i-1
while j >= 0 and key < arr[j]:
arr[j + 1] = arr[j]
j -= 1
arr[j + 1] = key
# Driver code to test above
arr = [12, 11, 13, 5, 6]
insertionSort(arr)
print(arr)