Given a collection of distinct numbers, return all possible permutations.
For example,
[1,2,3]
have the following permutations:
[ [1,2,3], [1,3,2], [2,1,3], [2,3,1], [3,1,2], [3,2,1] ]
Difficulty: Medium
Solution: Back-tracking
import java.util.Hashtable;
public class Solution {
public void helper(List<List<Integer>> res, int[] nums, Hashtable<Integer, Integer> ht, List<Integer> curr){
for(int i = 0; i < nums.length; i++){
if(ht.get(nums[i]) == 1){
ht.put(nums[i], 0);
curr.add(nums[i]);
if(curr.size() == nums.length){
res.add(new ArrayList(curr));
curr.remove(curr.size() - 1);
ht.put(nums[i], 1);
}
else{
helper(res, nums, ht, curr);
curr.remove(curr.size() - 1);
ht.put(nums[i], 1);
}
}
}
return;
}
public List<List<Integer>> permute(int[] nums) {
Hashtable<Integer, Integer> ht = new Hashtable<Integer, Integer>();
for(int i = 0; i < nums.length; i++){
ht.put(nums[i], 1);
}
List<List<Integer>> res = new ArrayList<List<Integer>>();
List<Integer> temp = new ArrayList<Integer>();
helper(res, nums, ht, temp);
return res;
}
}