https://leetcode.com/problems/merge-intervals/description/
Given a collection of intervals, merge all overlapping intervals.
Example 1:
Input: [[1,3],[2,6],[8,10],[15,18]] Output: [[1,6],[8,10],[15,18]] Explanation: Since intervals [1,3] and [2,6] overlaps, merge them into [1,6].
Example 2:
Input: [[1,4],[4,5]] Output: [[1,5]] Explanation: Intervals [1,4] and [4,5] are considerred overlapping.
# Definition for an interval.
# class Interval(object):
# def __init__(self, s=0, e=0):
# self.start = s
# self.end = e
class Solution(object):
def merge(self, intervals):
"""
:type intervals: List[Interval]
:rtype: List[Interval]
"""
intervals.sort(key=lambda a: a.start)
i = 0
while i < len(intervals) - 1:
if intervals[i].end >= intervals[i + 1].start and intervals[i].start <= intervals[i + 1].end \
or intervals[i + 1].start <= intervals[i].end and intervals[i + 1].end >= intervals[i].start:
intervals[i].end = max(intervals[i].end, intervals[i + 1].end)
intervals[i].start = min(intervals[i].start, intervals[i + 1].start)
del intervals[i + 1]
else:
i += 1
return intervals