链表相关理论基础:
链表是一种通过指针串联在一起的具有线性结构的数据,每个节点由两部分组成,一个是数据域一个是指针域(存放指向下一个节点的指针),最后一个节点指针指向null也就是空指针,链表的入口节点称为链表的头结点也就是head,如图:
链表的类型包括:单链表、双链表、循环链表
上图所示为单链表
双链表每一个节点有两个指针域,分别指向前一个和后一个节点,双链表可以双向查询,如图:
循环链表首尾相连,如图:
链表在内存中存储的方式和数组不同,链表的节点之间地址不是连续分布的,是通过指针连接链表中的各个节点,以python为例,链表的定义如下:
class ListNode:
def __init__(self, val, next=None):
self.val = val
self.next = next
链表操作之删除节点:
如上图所示,只需要将C节点的next指针指向E节点就可以了,在C++中C节点的内存不会主动释放,最好手动释放,在其他语言中有内存回收机制不需要手动释放。
链表操作之添加节点:
如上图所示,可以看出链表增加和删除节点的时间复杂度为O(1),但查找的时间复杂度为O(n),和数组正好相反,故链表适合存储数据量不固定、需要频繁增删,较少查询的数据。
题目链接:203. 移除链表元素 - 力扣(LeetCode)
思路:
对于链表的增删操作,需要考虑到头结点的增删情况,基于此情况,可以设置一个虚拟头结点,让虚拟头结点的指针指向真正的头结点,再进行增删操作,最后返回虚拟头结点指针指向的节点。
# Definition for singly-linked list.
# class ListNode:
# def __init__(self, val=0, next=None):
# self.val = val
# self.next = next
class Solution:
def removeElements(self, head: ListNode, val: int) -> ListNode:
dummy_head = ListNode(next=head) #添加一个虚拟节点
cur = dummy_head
while(cur.next!=None):
if(cur.next.val == val):
cur.next = cur.next.next #删除cur.next节点
else:
cur = cur.next
return dummy_head.next
题目链接:
思路:
此题较难,设计的也都是比较经典的问题,值得仔细研究
# 单链表
class Node(object):
def __init__(self, x=0):
self.val = x
self.next = None
class MyLinkedList(object):
def __init__(self):
self.head = Node()
self.size = 0 # 设置一个链表长度的属性,便于后续操作,注意每次增和删的时候都要更新
def get(self, index):
"""
:type index: int
:rtype: int
"""
if index < 0 or index >= self.size:
return -1
cur = self.head.next
while(index):
cur = cur.next
index -= 1
return cur.val
def addAtHead(self, val):
"""
:type val: int
:rtype: None
"""
new_node = Node(val)
new_node.next = self.head.next
self.head.next = new_node
self.size += 1
def addAtTail(self, val):
"""
:type val: int
:rtype: None
"""
new_node = Node(val)
cur = self.head
while(cur.next):
cur = cur.next
cur.next = new_node
self.size += 1
def addAtIndex(self, index, val):
"""
:type index: int
:type val: int
:rtype: None
"""
if index < 0:
self.addAtHead(val)
return
elif index == self.size:
self.addAtTail(val)
return
elif index > self.size:
return
node = Node(val)
pre = self.head
while(index):
pre = pre.next
index -= 1
node.next = pre.next
pre.next = node
self.size += 1
def deleteAtIndex(self, index):
"""
:type index: int
:rtype: None
"""
if index < 0 or index >= self.size:
return
pre = self.head
while(index):
pre = pre.next
index -= 1
pre.next = pre.next.next
self.size -= 1
# 双链表
# 相对于单链表, Node新增了prev属性
class Node:
def __init__(self, val):
self.val = val
self.prev = None
self.next = None
class MyLinkedList:
def __init__(self):
self._head, self._tail = Node(0), Node(0) # 虚拟节点
self._head.next, self._tail.prev = self._tail, self._head
self._count = 0 # 添加的节点数
def _get_node(self, index: int) -> Node:
# 当index小于_count//2时, 使用_head查找更快, 反之_tail更快
if index >= self._count // 2:
# 使用prev往前找
node = self._tail
for _ in range(self._count - index):
node = node.prev
else:
# 使用next往后找
node = self._head
for _ in range(index + 1):
node = node.next
return node
def get(self, index: int) -> int:
"""
Get the value of the index-th node in the linked list. If the index is invalid, return -1.
"""
if 0 <= index < self._count:
node = self._get_node(index)
return node.val
else:
return -1
def addAtHead(self, val: int) -> None:
"""
Add a node of value val before the first element of the linked list. After the insertion, the new node will be the first node of the linked list.
"""
self._update(self._head, self._head.next, val)
def addAtTail(self, val: int) -> None:
"""
Append a node of value val to the last element of the linked list.
"""
self._update(self._tail.prev, self._tail, val)
def addAtIndex(self, index: int, val: int) -> None:
"""
Add a node of value val before the index-th node in the linked list. If index equals to the length of linked list, the node will be appended to the end of linked list. If index is greater than the length, the node will not be inserted.
"""
if index < 0:
index = 0
elif index > self._count:
return
node = self._get_node(index)
self._update(node.prev, node, val)
def _update(self, prev: Node, next: Node, val: int) -> None:
"""
更新节点
:param prev: 相对于更新的前一个节点
:param next: 相对于更新的后一个节点
:param val: 要添加的节点值
"""
# 计数累加
self._count += 1
node = Node(val)
prev.next, next.prev = node, node
node.prev, node.next = prev, next
def deleteAtIndex(self, index: int) -> None:
"""
Delete the index-th node in the linked list, if the index is valid.
"""
if 0 <= index < self._count:
node = self._get_node(index)
# 计数-1
self._count -= 1
node.prev.next, node.next.prev = node.next, node.prev
思路:
如果再定义一个新链表实现反转,其实是对内存空间的浪费,只需要改变链表的next指针方向,如下图:
之前链表的头结点元素是1,反转之后头结点元素就是5,没有添加或删除节点,只是改变了next的方向。
首先定义一个cur指针,指向头结点,再定义一个pre指针,初始化为null。
然后就要开始反转了,首先要把 cur->next 节点用tmp指针保存一下,也就是保存一下这个节点。
为什么要保存一下这个节点呢,因为接下来要改变 cur->next 的指向了,将cur->next 指向pre ,此时已经反转了第一个节点了。
接下来,就是循环走如下代码逻辑了,继续移动pre和cur指针。
最后,cur 指针已经指向了null,循环结束,链表也反转完毕了。 此时我们return pre指针就可以了,pre指针就指向了新的头结点。
迭代法:
#双指针
# Definition for singly-linked list.
# class ListNode:
# def __init__(self, val=0, next=None):
# self.val = val
# self.next = next
class Solution:
def reverseList(self, head: ListNode) -> ListNode:
cur = head
pre = None
while(cur!=None):
temp = cur.next # 保存一下 cur的下一个节点,因为接下来要改变cur->next
cur.next = pre #反转
#更新pre、cur指针
pre = cur
cur = temp
return pre
递归法:
# Definition for singly-linked list.
# class ListNode:
# def __init__(self, val=0, next=None):
# self.val = val
# self.next = next
class Solution:
def reverseList(self, head: ListNode) -> ListNode:
def reverse(pre,cur):
if not cur:
return pre
tmp = cur.next
cur.next = pre
return reverse(cur,tmp)
return reverse(None,head)
递归法从后向前:
# Definition for singly-linked list.
# class ListNode:
# def __init__(self, val=0, next=None):
# self.val = val
# self.next = next
class Solution:
def reverseList(self, head: Optional[ListNode]) -> Optional[ListNode]:
if not head or not head.next: return head
p = self.reverseList(head.next)
head.next.next = head
head.next = None
return p
链表部分很难,需要复习加深印象,继续加油!