package Sorts;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;
/**
* The common interface of most sorting algorithms
*
* @author Podshivalov Nikita (https://github.com/nikitap492)
*
**/
public interface SortAlgorithm {
/**
* Main method arrays sorting algorithms
* @param unsorted - an array should be sorted
* @return a sorted array
*/
> T[] sort(T[] unsorted);
/**
* Auxiliary method for algorithms what wanted to work with lists from JCF
* @param unsorted - a list should be sorted
* @return a sorted list
*/
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
default > List sort(List unsorted){
return Arrays.asList(sort(unsorted.toArray((T[]) new Comparable[unsorted.size()])));
}
}