The insertion sort algorithm expressed in pseudocode - 插入排序

Computer Science An Overview _J. Glenn Brookshear _11th Edition

procedure Sort (List)

N ← 2;

while (the value of N does not exceed the length of List)do

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　　　　　　　　Select the Nth entry in List as the pivot entry;

　　　　　　　　Move the pivot entry to a temporary location leaving a hole in List;

　　　　　　　　　　while (there is a name above the hole and that name is greater than the pivot)

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　do (move the name above the hole down into the hole leaving a hole above the name)

　　　　　　　　Move the pivot entry into the hole in List;

N ← N + 1)

//pivot entry 主元项