CODE EXAMPLE FOR JAVA

radix sort java

// Radix Sort in Java Programming

import java.util.Arrays;

class RadixSort {

  // Using counting sort to sort the elements in the basis of significant places
  void countingSort(int array[], int size, int place) {
    int[] output = new int[size + 1];
    int max = array[0];
    for (int i = 1; i < size; i++) {
      if (array[i] > max)
        max = array[i];
    }
    int[] count = new int[max + 1];

    for (int i = 0; i < max; ++i)
      count[i] = 0;

    // Calculate count of elements
    for (int i = 0; i < size; i++)
      count[(array[i] / place) % 10]++;

    // Calculate cumulative count
    for (int i = 1; i < 10; i++)
      count[i] += count[i - 1];

    // Place the elements in sorted order
    for (int i = size - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
      output[count[(array[i] / place) % 10] - 1] = array[i];
      count[(array[i] / place) % 10]--;
    }

    for (int i = 0; i < size; i++)
      array[i] = output[i];
  }

  // Function to get the largest element from an array
  int getMax(int array[], int n) {
    int max = array[0];
    for (int i = 1; i < n; i++)
      if (array[i] > max)
        max = array[i];
    return max;
  }

  // Main function to implement radix sort
  void radixSort(int array[], int size) {
    // Get maximum element
    int max = getMax(array, size);

    // Apply counting sort to sort elements based on place value.
    for (int place = 1; max / place > 0; place *= 10)
      countingSort(array, size, place);
  }

  // Driver code
  public static void main(String args[]) {
    int[] data = { 121, 432, 564, 23, 1, 45, 788 };
    int size = data.length;
    RadixSort rs = new RadixSort();
    rs.radixSort(data, size);
    System.out.println("Sorted Array in Ascending Order: ");
    System.out.println(Arrays.toString(data));
  }
}