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+public class GnomeSort {
+
+	public static void main(String a[]) {
+		int[] arr1 = { 9, 14, 3, 2, 43, 11, 58, 22 };
+		System.out.println("Before Sort");
+		for (int i : arr1) {
+			System.out.print(i + " ");
+		}
+		System.out.println();
+
+		sort(arr1, 0, arr1.length - 1);// sorting array using insertion sort
+
+		System.out.println("After Sort");
+		for (int i : arr1) {
+			System.out.print(i + " ");
+		}
+	}
+
+	public static void sort(int[] array, int leftIndex, int rightIndex) {
+		if (array.length > 0 && leftIndex >= 0 && rightIndex < array.length && leftIndex < rightIndex) {
+
+			int pivot = leftIndex + 1;
+			while (pivot <= rightIndex) {
+				if (pivot == leftIndex || array[pivot] >= (array[pivot - 1])) {
+					pivot++;
+				} else {
+					swap(array, pivot, pivot - 1);
+					pivot--;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	public static void swap(int[] array, int i, int j) {
+		if (array == null)
+			throw new IllegalArgumentException();
+
+		int temp = array[i];
+		array[i] = array[j];
+		array[j] = temp;
+	}
+}