Question
Find the contiguous subarray within an array (containing at least one number) which has the largest sum.
找到一个元素总和最大的连续子数组(包含至少一个数字)
Example
For example, given the array [-2,1,-3,4,-1,2,1,-5,4],
the contiguous subarray [4,-1,2,1] has the largest sum = 6.
Solution
动态规划解。定义dp[i]:以第i个元素结尾的连续子数组的最大总和。递推式:dp[i] = max(dp[i - 1] + nums[i], nums[i]),即比较它加上前面的最大总和和它本身,取较大者。额外维护一个res记录最大总和即可。
class Solution(object): def maxSubArray(self, nums): """ :type nums: List[int] :rtype: int """ if len(nums) == 0: return 0 dp = [0] * len(nums) dp[0] = nums[0] res = nums[0] # 维护最大总和 for index_n in range(1, len(nums)): dp[index_n] = max(dp[index_n - 1] + nums[index_n], nums[index_n]) res = max(res, dp[index_n]) return res