[LeetCode]21. Merge Two Sorted Lists

  "合并两个有序数组"

Posted by Stephen.Ri on October 4, 2017

Description

Merge two sorted linked lists and return it as a new list. The new list should be made by splicing together the nodes of the first two lists.

Discussion

合并排序问题的最后一步。

算法的时间复杂度为O(n)

C++ Code

/**
 * Definition for singly-linked list.
 * struct ListNode {
 *     int val;
 *     ListNode *next;
 *     ListNode(int x) : val(x), next(NULL) {}
 * };
 */
class Solution {
public:
    ListNode* mergeTwoLists(ListNode* l1, ListNode* l2) {
        ListNode * answer = new ListNode(0);
        ListNode * tmp = answer;
        while(l1 && l2)
        {
            if(l1->val < l2->val)
            {
                tmp->next = l1;
                l1 = l1->next;
            }
            else
            {
                tmp->next = l2;
                l2 = l2->next;
            }
            tmp = tmp->next;
        }
        tmp->next = (l1? l1 : l2);
        return answer->next;
    }
};