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Tweaked find loop start challenge test cases and algorith discussion.

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Donne Martin 2015-07-05 16:49:37 -04:00
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linked_lists/find_loop_start/find_loop_start_challenge.ipynb
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"* Empty list -> None\n",
"* Not a circular linked list -> None\n",
" * One element\n",
" * Two elements\n",
" * Three or more elements\n",
"* General case"
" * Two or more elements\n",
"* Circular linked list general case"
]
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linked_lists/find_loop_start/find_loop_start_solution.ipynb
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"* Empty list -> None\n",
"* Not a circular linked list -> None\n",
" * One element\n",
" * Two elements\n",
" * Three or more elements\n",
"* General case"
" * Two or more elements\n",
"* Circular linked list general case"
]
},
{
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"* Use two pointers i, j, initialized to the head\n",
"* Increment i and j until they meet\n",
" * j is incremented twice as fast as i\n",
" * If j's next is NULL, we do not have a circular list\n",
" * If j's next is None, we do not have a circular list\n",
"* When i and j meet, move j to the head\n",
"* Increment i and j one node at a time until they meet\n",
"* Where they meet is the start of the loop\n",
"\n",
"Complexity:\n",
"* Time: O(n)\n",
"* Space: In-place"
"* Space: O(1)"
]
},
{