added sleepsort

Adding sleepsort

Author: ArvindAROO

sorts/sleepsort.py

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+"""
+Sleepsort is probably the wierdest of all sorting functions
+with time-complexity of O(max(input)+n) which is
+quite different from almost all other sorting techniques.
+If the number of inputs is small then the complexity
+can be approximated to be O(max(input)) which is a constant
+
+If the number of inputs is large then the complexity is
+approximately O(n)
+
+This function uses multithreading a kind of higher order programming
+and calls n functions, each with a sleep time equal to its number.
+Hence each of the functions wake in Sorted form
+
+But this function is not stable for very large values
+"""
+from time import sleep
+from threading import Timer
+ 
+def sleepsort(values):
+    sleepsort.result = []
+    def add1(x):
+        sleepsort.result.append(x)
+    mx = values[0]
+    for v in values:
+        if mx < v:
+            mx = v
+        Timer(v, add1, [v]).start()
+    sleep(mx+1)
+    return sleepsort.result
+ 
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    x = [3,2,4,7,3,6,9,1]
+    sorted_x=sleepsort(x)
+    print(sorted_x)