# iteratively
def mergeTwoLists1(self, l1, l2):
dummy = cur = ListNode(0)
while l1 and l2:
if l1.val < l2.val:
cur.next = l1
l1 = l1.next
else:
cur.next = l2
l2 = l2.next
cur = cur.next
cur.next = l1 or l2
return dummy.next
# recursively
def mergeTwoLists2(self, l1, l2):
if not l1 or not l2:
return l1 or l2
if l1.val < l2.val:
l1.next = self.mergeTwoLists(l1.next, l2)
return l1
else:
l2.next = self.mergeTwoLists(l1, l2.next)
return l2
# in-place, iteratively
def mergeTwoLists(self, l1, l2):
if None in (l1, l2):
return l1 or l2
dummy = cur = ListNode(0)
dummy.next = l1
while l1 and l2:
if l1.val < l2.val:
l1 = l1.next
else:
nxt = cur.next
cur.next = l2
tmp = l2.next
l2.next = nxt
l2 = tmp
cur = cur.next
cur.next = l1 or l2
return dummy.next
http://www.cnblogs.com/qieerbushejinshikelou/p/3917302.html
https://segmentfault.com/a/1190000003718892
https://leetcode.com/problemset/algorithms/