Given a collection of intervals, merge all overlapping intervals.
For example,
Given [1,3],[2,6],[8,10],[15,18]
,
return [1,6],[8,10],[15,18]
.
/**
* Definition for an interval.
* public class Interval {
* int start;
* int end;
* Interval() { start = 0; end = 0; }
* Interval(int s, int e) { start = s; end = e; }
* }
*/
public class Solution {
public List<Interval> merge(List<Interval> intervals) {
if(intervals.size() <= 1){
return intervals;
}
Collections.sort(intervals,new Comparator<Interval>(){
public int compare(Interval i1, Interval i2){
if(i1.start < i2.start){
return -1;
}
else if(i1.start == i2.start){
return 0;
}
else{
return 1;
}
}
});
ListIterator<Interval> iter = intervals.listIterator();
Interval pre = iter.next();
Interval cur = null;
while(iter.hasNext()){
cur = iter.next();
if(!(cur.start > pre.end)){
pre.end = Math.max(pre.end, cur.end);
pre.start = Math.min(pre.start, cur.start);
iter.remove();
}
else{
pre = cur;
}
}
return intervals;
}
}