题目描述:
给定一个链表,删除链表中倒数第n个节点,返回链表的头节点。
注意事项
链表中的节点个数大于等于n
样例
给出链表1->2->3->4->5->null和 n = 2.
删除倒数第二个节点之后,这个链表将变成1->2->3->5->null.
挑战
O(n)时间复杂度
题目分析:
创建两个指针,head指向表头、curent指向链表第n个元素;
循环后移n次,直至curent=Null,此时head指向倒数第n个元素。
O(n)时间复杂度
源码:
"""
Definition of ListNode
class ListNode(object):
def __init__(self, val, next=None):
self.val = val
self.next = next
"""
class Solution:
"""
@param head: The first node of linked list.
@param n: An integer.
@return: The head of linked list.
"""
def removeNthFromEnd(self, head, n):
# write your code here
if head is None: return None
if n == 0: return head
cur = head
follow = head
pre = head
for i in range(n):
follow = follow.next
# 当follow为null时,此时链表长度等于n,删除第一个元素即可
if follow is None:
return cur.next
# 将pre和fol依次后移,实际后移次数为n-1
while follow.next is not None:
follow = follow.next
cur = pre
pre = pre.next
# 删除第n个元素
pre.next = pre.next.next
return head