Bash: Sleepsort Algorithm
Some code that a friend showed to me was this:
#!/bin/bash
function f() {
sleep "$1"
echo "$1"
}
while [ -n "$1" ]
do
f "$1" &
shift
done
wait
Example:
./sleepsort 9 3 7 1 3 2 4 7 4 6
He called it "sleepsort". And somehow, it really works. Not the fastest, but it works.