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Polish linked list challenge and solution

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Update algorithm discussion, solution, and constraints.
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Donne Martin 2016-06-12 23:29:58 -04:00
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commit 58409ac286
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linked_lists/linked_list/linked_list.py
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@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
class Node(object):
def __init__(self, data, next_node=None):
self.next = next_node
def __init__(self, data, next=None):
self.next = next
self.data = data
def __str__(self):
@ -23,22 +23,18 @@ class LinkedList(object):
def insert_to_front(self, data):
if data is None:
return
node = Node(data)
if self.head is None:
self.head = node
else:
node.next = self.head
return None
node = Node(data, self.head)
self.head = node
return node
def append(self, data, next_node=None):
def append(self, data):
if data is None:
return
node = Node(data, next_node)
return None
node = Node(data)
if self.head is None:
self.head = node
else:
self.head = Node(data)
return node
curr_node = self.head
while curr_node.next is not None:
curr_node = curr_node.next
@ -47,16 +43,15 @@ class LinkedList(object):
def find(self, data):
if data is None:
return
return None
if self.head is None:
return
return None
curr_node = self.head
while curr_node is not None:
if curr_node.data == data:
return curr_node
else:
curr_node = curr_node.next
return
return None
def delete(self, data):
if data is None:
@ -73,6 +68,21 @@ class LinkedList(object):
prev_node = curr_node
curr_node = curr_node.next
def delete_alt(self, data):
if data is None:
return
if self.head is None:
return
curr_node = self.head
if curr_node.data == data:
curr_node = curr_node.next
return
while curr_node.next is not None:
if curr_node.next.data == data:
curr_node.next = curr_node.next.next
return
curr_node = curr_node.next
def print_list(self):
curr_node = self.head
while curr_node is not None:

16
linked_lists/linked_list/linked_list_challenge.ipynb
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@ -39,7 +39,9 @@
"* Is this a circular list?\n",
" * No\n",
"* Do we keep track of the tail or just the head?\n",
" * Just the head"
" * Just the head\n",
"* Can we insert None values?\n",
" * No"
]
},
{
@ -133,7 +135,7 @@
" pass\n",
" # TODO: Implement me\n",
"\n",
" def append(self, data, next_node=None):\n",
" def append(self, data):\n",
" pass\n",
" # TODO: Implement me\n",
"\n",
@ -310,21 +312,21 @@
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69
linked_lists/linked_list/linked_list_solution.ipynb
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@ -38,7 +38,9 @@
"* Is this a circular list?\n",
" * No\n",
"* Do we keep track of the tail or just the head?\n",
" * Just the head"
" * Just the head\n",
"* Can we insert None values?\n",
" * No"
]
},
{
@ -92,12 +94,8 @@
"### Insert to Front\n",
"\n",
"* If the data we are inserting is None, return\n",
"* Create a node with the input data\n",
"* If this is an empty list\n",
" * Assign the head to the node\n",
"* Else\n",
" * Set the node.next to the head\n",
" * Set the head to the node\n",
"* Create a node with the input data, set node.next to head\n",
"* Assign the head to the node\n",
"\n",
"Complexity:\n",
"* Time: O(1)\n",
@ -138,6 +136,9 @@
" * Update previous node's next pointer to the current node's next pointer\n",
" * We do not have have to explicitly delete in Python\n",
" * Else, move on to the next node\n",
"* As an alternative, we could avoid the use of two pointers by evaluating the current node's next value:\n",
" * If the next value is a match, set the current node's next to next.next\n",
" * Special care should be taken if deleting the head node\n",
"\n",
"Complexity:\n",
"* Time: O(n)\n",
@ -188,8 +189,8 @@
"%%writefile linked_list.py\n",
"class Node(object):\n",
"\n",
" def __init__(self, data, next_node=None):\n",
" self.next = next_node\n",
" def __init__(self, data, next=None):\n",
" self.next = next\n",
" self.data = data\n",
"\n",
" def __str__(self):\n",
@ -211,22 +212,18 @@
"\n",
" def insert_to_front(self, data):\n",
" if data is None:\n",
" return\n",
" node = Node(data)\n",
" if self.head is None:\n",
" self.head = node\n",
" else:\n",
" node.next = self.head\n",
" return None\n",
" node = Node(data, self.head)\n",
" self.head = node\n",
" return node\n",
"\n",
" def append(self, data, next_node=None):\n",
" def append(self, data):\n",
" if data is None:\n",
" return\n",
" node = Node(data, next_node)\n",
" return None\n",
" node = Node(data)\n",
" if self.head is None:\n",
" self.head = node\n",
" else:\n",
" self.head = Node(data)\n",
" return node\n",
" curr_node = self.head\n",
" while curr_node.next is not None:\n",
" curr_node = curr_node.next\n",
@ -235,16 +232,15 @@
"\n",
" def find(self, data):\n",
" if data is None:\n",
" return\n",
" return None\n",
" if self.head is None:\n",
" return\n",
" return None\n",
" curr_node = self.head\n",
" while curr_node is not None:\n",
" if curr_node.data == data:\n",
" return curr_node\n",
" else:\n",
" curr_node = curr_node.next\n",
" return\n",
" return None\n",
"\n",
" def delete(self, data):\n",
" if data is None:\n",
@ -261,6 +257,21 @@
" prev_node = curr_node\n",
" curr_node = curr_node.next\n",
"\n",
" def delete_alt(self, data):\n",
" if data is None:\n",
" return\n",
" if self.head is None:\n",
" return\n",
" curr_node = self.head\n",
" if curr_node.data == data:\n",
" curr_node = curr_node.next\n",
" return\n",
" while curr_node.next is not None:\n",
" if curr_node.next.data == data:\n",
" curr_node.next = curr_node.next.next\n",
" return\n",
" curr_node = curr_node.next\n",
"\n",
" def print_list(self):\n",
" curr_node = self.head\n",
" while curr_node is not None:\n",
@ -477,21 +488,21 @@
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