diff --git a/gnomeSort.py b/gnomeSort.py
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+from common.helpers import default_compare
+
+def sort(array, compare=default_compare):
+  pos = 1
+  while pos < len(array):
+    if compare(array[pos], array[pos - 1]) >= 0:
+      pos += 1
+    else:
+      array[pos], array[pos - 1] = array[pos - 1], array[pos]
+      if pos > 1:
+        pos -= 1