Python Sort Algorithm [duplicate]

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I am implemented different sorting algorithms in Python to better understand them, an开发者_如何学编程d I was wondering what type of sort does Python's built-in sort method implement?

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It's an algorithm called Timsort developed by Tim Peters specifically for Python.