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tech-interview-handbook/apps/website/experimental/utilities/python/linked_list.py

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# Singly-Linked List
#
# The linked list is passed around as a variable pointing to the
# root node of the linked list, or None if the list is empty.
class LinkedListNode:
def __init__(self, value):
self.value = value
self.next = None
def linked_list_append(linked_list, value):
'''Appends a value to the end of the linked list'''
node = linked_list
insert_node = LinkedListNode(value)
if not node:
return insert_node
while node.next:
node = node.next
node.next = insert_node
return linked_list
def linked_list_insert_index(linked_list, value, index):
'''Inserts a value at a particular index'''
node = linked_list
insert_node = LinkedListNode(value)
# Check if inserting at head
if index == 0:
insert_node.next = node
return insert_node
# Skip ahead
for _ in range(index - 1):
node = node.next
if not node:
raise ValueError
insert_node.next = node.next
node.next = insert_node
return linked_list
def linked_list_delete(linked_list, value):
'''Deletes the first occurrence of a value in the linked list'''
node = linked_list
# Check if deleting at head
if node.value == value:
return node.next
# Skip ahead
while node.next:
if node.next.value == value:
node.next = node.next.next
return linked_list
node = node.next
raise ValueError
def linked_list_delete_index(linked_list, index):
'''Deletes the element at a particular index in the linked list'''
node = linked_list
# Check if deleting at head
if index == 0:
return node.next
# Skip ahead
for _ in range(index - 1):
node = node.next
if not node:
raise ValueError
if not node.next:
raise ValueError
node.next = node.next.next
return linked_list
def linked_list_iter(linked_list):
'''Lazy iterator over each node in the linked list'''
node = linked_list
while node is not None:
yield node
node = node.next
# Append to back
linked_list = None # Start with an empty linked list
linked_list = linked_list_append(linked_list, 1)
linked_list = linked_list_append(linked_list, 2)
linked_list = linked_list_append(linked_list, 4)
print([node.value for node in linked_list_iter(linked_list)])
# Insert by index
linked_list = linked_list_insert_index(linked_list, 0, 0) # Front
print([node.value for node in linked_list_iter(linked_list)])
linked_list = linked_list_insert_index(linked_list, 3, 3) # Back
print([node.value for node in linked_list_iter(linked_list)])
# Delete "3"
linked_list = linked_list_delete(linked_list, 3)
print([node.value for node in linked_list_iter(linked_list)])
# Delete by index
linked_list = linked_list_delete_index(linked_list, 0)
print([node.value for node in linked_list_iter(linked_list)])
linked_list = linked_list_delete_index(linked_list, 1)
print([node.value for node in linked_list_iter(linked_list)])
# Delete until empty
linked_list = linked_list_delete_index(linked_list, 0)
linked_list = linked_list_delete_index(linked_list, 0)
print([node.value for node in linked_list_iter(linked_list)])