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     24 #ifndef BOOST_SPREADSORT_CONSTANTS
     25 #define BOOST_SPREADSORT_CONSTANTS
     26 namespace boost {
     27 namespace detail {
     28 //Tuning constants
     29 //Sets the minimum number of items per bin.
     30 static const unsigned LOG_MEAN_BIN_SIZE = 2;
     31 //This should be tuned to your processor cache; if you go too large you get cache misses on bins
     32 //The smaller this number, the less worst-case memory usage.  If too small, too many recursions slow down spreadsort
     33 static const unsigned MAX_SPLITS = 10;
     34 //Used to force a comparison-based sorting for small bins, if it's faster.  Minimum value 0
     35 static const unsigned LOG_MIN_SPLIT_COUNT = 5;
     36 //There is a minimum size below which it is not worth using spreadsort
     37 static const long MIN_SORT_SIZE = 1000;
     38 //This is the constant on the log base n of m calculation; make this larger the faster std::sort is relative to spreadsort
     39 static const unsigned LOG_CONST = 2;
     40 }
     41 }
     42 #endif
     43