Sort a linked list in O(n log n) time using constant space complexity.
归并排序,找中点用快慢指针。
/**
* Definition for singly-linked list.
* struct ListNode {
* int val;
* ListNode *next;
* ListNode(int x) : val(x), next(NULL) {}
* };
*/
class Solution {
public:
ListNode *sortList(ListNode *head) {
if(head==NULL || head->next==NULL) return head;
ListNode *fast = head;
ListNode *slow = head;
while(fast->next!=NULL && fast->next->next!=NULL){
slow = slow->next;
fast = fast->next->next;
}
//slow -> next = NULL;
ListNode* mid = slow -> next;
slow -> next = NULL;
ListNode * a = sortList(head);
ListNode * b = sortList(mid);
return merge(a,b);
}
ListNode *merge(ListNode *head,ListNode *slow){
if(head == NULL) return slow;
if(slow == NULL) return head;
ListNode *ans ;
ListNode *res ;
if(head->val < slow->val){
ans = head;
head = head ->next;
}
else {
ans = slow;
slow = slow ->next;
}
res = ans;
while(head !=NULL && slow !=NULL){
if(head->val<slow->val){
ans->next = head;
head = head -> next;
}
else{
ans -> next = slow;
slow = slow -> next;
}
ans = ans->next;
}
if(head !=NULL) ans->next = head;
if(slow !=NULL) ans->next = slow;
return res;
}
};