21. Merge Two Sorted Lists leetcode Python 2016 new Season

Merge two sorted linked lists and return it as a new list. The new list should be made by splicing together the nodes of the first two lists.

# Definition for singly-linked list.
# class ListNode(object):
#     def __init__(self, x):
#         self.val = x
#         self.next = None
class Solution(object):
    def mergeTwoLists(self, l1, l2):
        """
        :type l1: ListNode
        :type l2: ListNode
        :rtype: ListNode
        """
        dummyHead = head = ListNode(None)
        while l1 and l2:
            if l1.val < l2.val:
                head.next = l1
                l1 = l1.next
                head = head.next
            else:
                head.next = l2
                l2 = l2.next
                head = head.next
        if l1:
            head.next = l1
        if l2:
            head.next = l2
        return dummyHead.next