挺简单,两个指针差n扫描。
/*Implement an algorithm to find the nth to last element of a single linked list
*/
#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
class Node{
public:
int data;
Node* next;
Node(){this->next = 0;}
Node(int a):data(a),next(0){}
};
class LinkList{
public:
LinkList(){ head = new Node(-1);}
LinkList(int ar[],int len){
head = new Node(-1);
Node*p = FindTail();
for(int i = 0; i<len; i++)
insertion(ar[i]);
}
Node* FindTail();
Node* head;
void insertion(int);
Node* del(Node* i, Node*p);
int findn(int k);
void print()const{
Node* p = head->next;
while(p)
{
cout<<p->data<<" ";
p = p->next;
}
}
};
Node* LinkList::FindTail(){
Node* p = head;
while( p->next!= 0){
p = p->next;
}
return p;
}
void LinkList::insertion(int k){
Node* p = FindTail();
p->next = new Node(k);
}
Node* LinkList::del(Node* i,Node*p){
p->next = i->next;
delete(i);
return p->next;
}
int LinkList::findn(int k){
Node* p = head->next;
Node* pt = p;
for(int i = 0; i<k;i++)
if (!p){
cout<<"out of the range"<<endl;
return -1;
}else
p = p->next;
while(p){
p = p->next;
pt = pt->next;
}
return pt->data;
}
int main(){
int ar[]={1,3,5,67,8,9,45,78,9,33,12,3,5,4,67,67};
LinkList ll(ar,16);
cout<<ll.findn(5)<<endl;
}