Selection Sort in C++

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Current Solution

#include <iostream>
#include <bits/stdc++.h>

using namespace std;

void swap(int *x, int *y)
{
    int t = *x;
    *x = *y;
    *y = t;
}

void handle_error()
{
    cout << "Usage: please provide a list of at least two integers to sort in the format \"1, 2, 3, 4, 5\"" << endl;
    exit(0);
}

int check(string s)
{
    int x1 = 0, x2 = s.size() - 1;

    for (int i = 0; i < s.size(); i++)
    {
        if (s[i] != ' ')
        {
            x1 = i;
            break;
        }
    }

    for (int i = s.size() - 1; i >= x1; i--)
    {
        if (s[i] != ' ')
        {
            x2 = i;
            break;
        }
    }

    for (int i = x1; i <= x2; i++)
    {
        if (s[i] == ' ')
        {
            handle_error();
        }
    }

    return stoi(s);
}

vector<int> convert(string s)
{

    vector<int> v;
    string num = "";
    for (int i = 0; i < s.size(); i++)
    {
        if ((int)s[i] >= 48 && (int)s[i] <= 57 || s[i] == ' ')
        {
            num += s[i];
        }
        else if (s[i] == ',')
        {
            v.push_back(check(num));
            num = "";
        }
        else
        {
            handle_error();
        }
    }

    if (num.size() > 0)
    {
        v.push_back(check(num));
    }

    return v;
}

int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{

    if (argc < 2)
    {
        handle_error();
    }

    vector<int> v = convert(argv[1]);

    if (v.size() < 2)
    {
        cout << "Usage: please provide a list of at least two integers to sort in the format \"1, 2, 3, 4, 5\"" << endl;
        exit(0);
    }

    int n = v.size();
    int min_idx;

    for (int i = 0; i < n - 1; i++)
    {
        min_idx = i;
        for (int j = i + 1; j < n; j++)
        {
            if (v[j] < v[min_idx])
            {
                min_idx = j;
            }
        }
        swap(v[min_idx], v[i]);
    }

    for (int i = 0; i < n - 1; i++)
    {
        cout << v[i] << ", ";
    }
    cout << v[n - 1];
}

Selection Sort in C++ was written by:

• Jeremy Grifski
• Parker Johansen
• Sailok Chinta

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