#include <stdio.h>
// Function to sort an array containing only 0s and 1s
void sortBinaryArray(int arr[], int size) {
int left = 0; // Index to track the left side
int right = size - 1; // Index to track the right side
while (left < right) {
// If the left Index is at 0, move it forward
if (arr[left] == 0) {
printf("left: %d\n", left);
left++;
}
// If the right Index is at 1, move it backward
else if (arr[right] == 1) {
printf("right: %d\n", right);
right--;
}
// If left is 1 and right is 0, swap them
else {
int temp = arr[left];
arr[left] = arr[right];
arr[right] = temp;
printf("swap() left: %d right: %d\n", left, right);
left++;
right--;
}
}
}
int main() {
// Input: Binary array
int arr[] = {1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0};
int size = sizeof(arr) / sizeof(arr[0]);
// Sort the binary array
sortBinaryArray(arr, size);
// Output the sorted array
printf("Sorted array: ");
for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) {
printf("%d ", arr[i]);
}
return 0;
}
/*
run:
swap() left: 0 right: 8
left: 1
right: 7
swap() left: 2 right: 6
left: 3
swap() left: 4 right: 5
Sorted array: 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
*/