Blind 75
Merge Two Sorted Lists
- Problem
- LC 21
- Category
- Linked List
- File
- blind75_LC21MergeTwoSortedLists.java
- Path
- pkg5leetcode/blind75/blind75_LC21MergeTwoSortedLists.java
- Package
- pkg5leetcode.blind75
- Command
- java pkg5leetcode/blind75/blind75_LC21MergeTwoSortedLists.java
- Approach
- Dummy head merge two pointers.
- Complexity
- Time O(n+m), Space O(1)
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1package pkg5leetcode.blind75;2 3/*4 * Merge Two Sorted Lists | LC 215 * APPROACH: Dummy head merge two pointers.6 * COMPLEXITY: Time O(n+m), Space O(1)7 */8public class blind75_LC21MergeTwoSortedLists {9 /** Same shape as pkg5leetcode/common/ListNode.java (nested for single-file runs). */10 11 static class ListNode {12 int val;13 ListNode next;14 ListNode(int val) { this.val = val; }15 }16 17 static ListNode mergeTwoLists(ListNode l1, ListNode l2) {18 ListNode dummy = new ListNode(0), tail = dummy;19 while (l1 != null && l2 != null) {20 if (l1.val <= l2.val) { tail.next = l1; l1 = l1.next; }21 else { tail.next = l2; l2 = l2.next; }22 tail = tail.next;23 }24 tail.next = l1 != null ? l1 : l2;25 return dummy.next;26 }27 28 static ListNode of(int... vals) {29 ListNode dummy = new ListNode(0), cur = dummy;30 for (int v : vals) { cur.next = new ListNode(v); cur = cur.next; }31 return dummy.next;32 }33 34 static int[] toArray(ListNode head) {35 java.util.List<Integer> list = new java.util.ArrayList<>();36 while (head != null) { list.add(head.val); head = head.next; }37 return list.stream().mapToInt(Integer::intValue).toArray();38 }39 40 public static void main(String[] args) {41 check(java.util.Arrays.equals(toArray(mergeTwoLists(of(1, 2, 4), of(1, 3, 4))), new int[]{1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 4}), "case1");42 check(java.util.Arrays.equals(toArray(mergeTwoLists(null, of(0))), new int[]{0}), "case2");43 System.out.println("all tests passed");44 }45 46 static void check(boolean cond, String name) {47 if (!cond) throw new AssertionError("FAILED: " + name);48 System.out.println(" PASS " + name);49 }50}