leetcode解题: Insertion Sort List (147)

Sort a linked list using insertion sort.

解法1:Dummy Node, Insertion Sort O(N^2)

这题一开始想不太清楚,但知道应该用dummy node。实际上,dummy node可以作为一个空的list,用一个指针(head)来记录当前想要插入的node,每一个node在dummy指向的list中找到位置后插入。
这样想就比较清晰了。用到的指针有

  1. cur 记录当前插入的node的指针
  2. p 用来遍历已经排序好的dummy指向的那个list
  3. head 用来遍历原list直到end

C++

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/**
* Definition for singly-linked list.
* struct ListNode {
* int val;
* ListNode *next;
* ListNode(int x) : val(x), next(NULL) {}
* };
*/
class Solution {
public:
ListNode* insertionSortList(ListNode* head) {
if (head == NULL || head->next == NULL) {
return head;
}
ListNode* dummy = new ListNode(0);
// For each node, attach to dummy linked list
while (head != NULL) {
ListNode* cur = head;
head = head->next;
ListNode* p = dummy;
while (p->next && p->next->val <= cur->val) {
p = p->next;
}
cur->next = p->next;
p->next = cur;
}
head = dummy->next;
delete dummy;
return head;
}
};

Java

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