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Typo in 5.12. The Quick Sort

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Description

The idea is that in the case where the the first item in the list does not belong toward the middle of the list, the median of three will choose a better “middle” value.

http://interactivepython.org/courselib/static/pythonds/SortSearch/TheQuickSort.html

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Research direction

Open the linked The Quick Sort page and locate the sentence containing “the the.” Remove the duplicated word and verify that the rendered documentation reads correctly.

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Tech stack
python
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documentation
Issue type
Documentation
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1/5
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