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Task/Sorting-algorithms-Selection-sort/ActionScript/sorting-algorithms-selection-sort.as

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+function selectionSort(input: Array):Array {
+	//find the i'th element
+	for (var i:uint = 0; i < input.length; i++) {
+		//set minIndex to an arbitrary value
+		var minIndex:uint=i;
+		//find the smallest number
+		for (var j:uint = i; j < input.length; j++) {
+			if (input[j]<input[minIndex]) {
+				minIndex=j;
+			}
+		}
+		//swap the smallest number into place
+		var tmp:Number=input[i];
+		input[i]=input[minIndex];
+		input[minIndex]=tmp;
+	}
+	return input;
+}