Given a collection of intervals, merge all overlapping intervals.
For example,
Given [1,3],[2,6],[8,10],[15,18],
return [1,6],[8,10],[15,18].
合并数组
写的和答案差不多 但是答案中的排序 用到java8特性 比较简洁
public List<Interval> merge(List<Interval> intervals) {
if (intervals.size() <= 1)
return intervals;
// Sort by ascending starting point using an anonymous Comparator
intervals.sort((i1, i2) -> Integer.compare(i1.start, i2.start));
List<Interval> result = new LinkedList<Interval>();
int start = intervals.get(0).start;
int end = intervals.get(0).end;
for (Interval interval : intervals) {
if (interval.start <= end) // Overlapping intervals, move the end if needed
end = Math.max(end, interval.end);
else { // Disjoint intervals, add the previous one and reset bounds
result.add(new Interval(start, end));
start = interval.start;
end = interval.end;
}
}
// Add the last interval
result.add(new Interval(start, end));
return result;
}