<commit_before># An element is compared to all the prior elements 
# until a lesser element is found. If an element contains 
# a value less than all the previous elements, it compares 
# the element to all the previous elements before going on 
# to the next comparison
# Big O:   O(N logN)


<commit_msg>add code<commit_after># An element is compared to all the prior elements 
# until a lesser element is found. If an element contains 
# a value less than all the previous elements, it compares 
# the element to all the previous elements before going on 
# to the next comparison
# Big O:   O(N logN)

def merge_sort(array)
	
end

p merge_sort([1,5,2,8,3,0,4,9,7,6])



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{'dir': 'git-commits-cleaned', 'id': '3545516', 'n_tokens_mistral': 206, 'n_tokens_neox': 199, 'n_words': 102}