Question:Write an algorithm such that if an element in an MxN matrix is 0, its entire row and column is set to 0.
package CareerCup;
public class setZero
{
public setZero(){}
public int[][] set(int[][] matrix)
{
int[][] matrixNew = new int[matrix.length][matrix[0].length];
int[] row = new int[matrix.length];
int[] column = new int[matrix[0].length];
for(int i=0;i<matrix.length;i++)
{
for(int j=0;j<matrix[0].length;j++)
{
if(matrix[i][j]==0)
{
row[i]=1;
column[j]=1;
}
}
}
for(int i=0;i<matrix.length;i++)
{
for(int j=0;j<matrix[0].length;j++)
{
if(row[i]==1 || column[j]==1) matrixNew[i][j] = 0;
else matrixNew[i][j] = matrix[i][j];
}
}
return matrixNew;
}
public void print(int matrix[][])
{
for(int i=0;i<matrix.length;i++)
{
for(int j=0;j<matrix[0].length;j++)
{
System.out.print(matrix[i][j]+" ");
}
System.out.println();
}
}
public static void main(String[] args)
{
int[][] matrix = {{1,2,3,4},{5,6,7,8},{9,10,11,12},{13,14,15,16},{17,0,18,0}};
setZero sz = new setZero();
int[][] result = sz.set(matrix);
System.out.println("The orignal matrix:");
sz.print(matrix);
System.out.println("The setted matrix:");
sz.print(result);
}
}