NULL or the number of tied values (including NA). Providing nties can speed-up when x has no cache. Note that a wrong nties can cause undefined behaviour up to a crash.
method
NULL for automatic method selection or a suitable low-level method, see details
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ignored
Value
an integer vector of positions
Details
This function automatically chooses from several low-level functions considering the size of x and the availability of a cache.
Suitable methods are sortordertie (fast ordering)
and ordertie (memory saving ordering).