设计一个算法,找到链表的倒数第m个元素,假设最后一个元素为倒数第0个。算法的复杂度为n。
方法一:遍历链表,得到链表的长度,再找到链表的第n-m个元素即可(如果链表的长度知道就直接找第n-m个元素)。
方法二:双指针查找。用两个指针p1、p2,开始都指向头节点。p1先移动,当p1和p2的距离为m时,两个指针一起移动,当p1移动到尾节点时,此时p2指向的节点就是要找的节点。
具体代码:
- #include <stdio.h>
- #include <stdlib.h>
- typedef struct Node
- {
- int data;
- Node* pNext;
- }*pNode;
- pNode InitNode()
- {
- pNode pHead=(pNode)malloc(sizeof(Node));
- pHead->pNext=NULL;
- return pHead;
- }
- void CreateListNode(pNode pHead,int nodeNum)
- {
- pNode pTail=pHead;
- for (int i=0;i<nodeNum;i++)
- {
- pNode pCur=(pNode)malloc(sizeof(Node));
- pCur->data=i+1;
- pTail->pNext=pCur;
- pCur->pNext=NULL;
- pTail=pCur;
- }
- }
- void ShowNodeData(pNode pHead)
- {
- while(pHead->pNext)
- {
- printf("%d\n",pHead->pNext->data);
- pHead=pHead->pNext;
- }
- }
- //找到链表的第m个元素
- int GetTheData(pNode pHead,int m)
- {
- int i=0;
- pNode pTail=pHead;
- while (pTail->pNext)
- {
- i++;
- if (i==m)
- {
- return pTail->pNext->data;
- }
- pTail=pTail->pNext;
- }
- }
- //第一种方法
- int GetTheDataByOne(pNode pHead,int m)
- {
- int n=0;
- pNode pCur=pHead;
- while (pCur->pNext)
- {
- n++; //先得到链表的长度
- pCur=pCur->pNext;
- }
- return GetTheData(pHead,n-m);
- }
- //第二种方法
- int GetTheDataBySecond(pNode pHead,int m)
- {
- pNode pFirst=pHead,pSecond=pHead;
- int instance=0;
- while (pFirst->pNext!=NULL) //p1移动到最后一个节点时,循环结束
- {
- if (instance==m)
- {
- pFirst=pFirst->pNext;
- pSecond=pSecond->pNext;
- }
- else
- {
- pFirst=pFirst->pNext;
- instance++;
- }
- }
- return pSecond->data;
- }
- int _tmain(int argc, _TCHAR* argv[])
- {
- Node*pHead=InitNode();
- CreateListNode(pHead,8);
- ShowNodeData(pHead);
- printf("输入倒数第几个元素");
- int iNum=0;
- scanf("%d",&iNum);
- printf("方法一的结果是:%d\n",GetTheDataByOne(pHead,iNum));
- printf("方法二的结果是:%d\n",GetTheDataBySecond(pHead,iNum));
- return 0;
- }
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
typedef struct Node
{
int data;
Node* pNext;
}*pNode;
pNode InitNode()
{
pNode pHead=(pNode)malloc(sizeof(Node));
pHead->pNext=NULL;
return pHead;
}
void CreateListNode(pNode pHead,int nodeNum)
{
pNode pTail=pHead;
for (int i=0;i<nodeNum;i++)
{
pNode pCur=(pNode)malloc(sizeof(Node));
pCur->data=i+1;
pTail->pNext=pCur;
pCur->pNext=NULL;
pTail=pCur;
}
}
void ShowNodeData(pNode pHead)
{
while(pHead->pNext)
{
printf("%d\n",pHead->pNext->data);
pHead=pHead->pNext;
}
}
//找到链表的第m个元素
int GetTheData(pNode pHead,int m)
{
int i=0;
pNode pTail=pHead;
while (pTail->pNext)
{
i++;
if (i==m)
{
return pTail->pNext->data;
}
pTail=pTail->pNext;
}
}
//第一种方法
int GetTheDataByOne(pNode pHead,int m)
{
int n=0;
pNode pCur=pHead;
while (pCur->pNext)
{
n++; //先得到链表的长度
pCur=pCur->pNext;
}
return GetTheData(pHead,n-m);
}
//第二种方法
int GetTheDataBySecond(pNode pHead,int m)
{
pNode pFirst=pHead,pSecond=pHead;
int instance=0;
while (pFirst->pNext!=NULL) //p1移动到最后一个节点时,循环结束
{
if (instance==m)
{
pFirst=pFirst->pNext;
pSecond=pSecond->pNext;
}
else
{
pFirst=pFirst->pNext;
instance++;
}
}
return pSecond->data;
}
int _tmain(int argc, _TCHAR* argv[])
{
Node*pHead=InitNode();
CreateListNode(pHead,8);
ShowNodeData(pHead);
printf("输入倒数第几个元素");
int iNum=0;
scanf("%d",&iNum);
printf("方法一的结果是:%d\n",GetTheDataByOne(pHead,iNum));
printf("方法二的结果是:%d\n",GetTheDataBySecond(pHead,iNum));
return 0;
}