A simple personal websitedef merge(arr, l, m, r): n1 = m - l + 1 n2 = r - m
# create temp arrays
L = [0] * (n1)
R = [0] * (n2)
# Copy data to temp arrays L[] and R[]
for i in range(0, n1):
L[i] = arr[l + i]
for j in range(0, n2):
R[j] = arr[m + 1 + j]
# Merge the temp arrays back into arr[l..r]
i = 0 # Initial index of first subarray
j = 0 # Initial index of second subarray
k = l # Initial index of merged subarray
while i < n1 and j < n2:
if L[i] <= R[j]:
arr[k] = L[i]
i += 1
else:
arr[k] = R[j]
j += 1
k += 1
# Copy the remaining elements of L[], if there
# are any
while i < n1:
arr[k] = L[i]
i += 1
k += 1
# Copy the remaining elements of R[], if there
# are any
while j < n2:
arr[k] = R[j]
j += 1
k += 1
def mergeSort(arr, l, r): if l < r:
# Same as (l+r)//2, but avoids overflow for
# large l and h
m = l+(r-l)//2
# Sort first and second halves
mergeSort(arr, l, m)
mergeSort(arr, m+1, r)
merge(arr, l, m, r)