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node
.Node
is devided into two parts,
Some times we also need to store the address of the tail done
for doing any kind of operation with the end of the linked List(e.g updating the tail node).
class node(){
public:
int data;
node* next;
//constructor
node(int d){
data = d;
next = NULL;
}
};
// linked list class
class linked_list(){
node* head;
node* tail;
public:
void insert(int d){
}
...
...
}
int main(){
return 0;
}
//defining the node
class node(){
public:
int data;
node* next;
//constructor
node(int d){
data = d;
next = NULL;
}
};
//passing by reference
void insert_head(node*& head,int d){
if(head == NULL){
head = new node(d);
return;
}
node *n = new node(d);
n->next = head;
head= n;
}
void insert_tail(node*&head,int data){
if(head==NULL){
head = new node(data);
}
else{
node*temp = head;
while(temp->next!=NULL){
temp = temp->next;
}
temp->next = new node(data);
}
}
int length(node *head){
int len=0;
while(head){
len++;
head = head->next;
}
return len;
}
void insert_middle(node*&head,int data,int p){
if(p==0){
insert_head(head,data);
return;
}
else if(p>=length(head)){
insert_tail(head,data);
return;
}
else{
node*temp = head;
int jump = 1;
while(jump<=p-1){
temp = temp->next;
jump++;
}
node*n = new node(data);
n->next = temp->next;
temp->next = n;
}
return;
}
// printing the ll
void print_ll(node* head){
while(head!=NULL){
cout<<head->data<<", ";
head = head->next;
}
cout<<endl;
}
void delete_head(node* head){
if(head == NULL){
return;
}
node* temp = head->next; // LinkedList: 1->2->3, head-> next = address of 2, and we are assigning it to a temporary variable temp
delete head; // delete head: deletes the variable of whose address is stored in head, and here head stores the address of 1. The actual head variable doesn't get deleted.
head = temp; // now we assign the address stored in temp to head, and temp gets removed from the function call as it was a static allocation.
}
node* search_recursion(node*head,int key){
if(head==NULL){
return NULL;
}
if(head->data==key){
return head;
}
else{
return search(head->next,key);
}
}
bool search_recursion_bool(node*head,int key){
if(head==NULL){
return false;
}
if(head->data==key){
return true;
}
else{
return search(head->next,key);
}
}
bool search(node* head,int key){
node* temp = head;
while(temp->next==NULL){
if(head->data == key){
return true;
}
}
return false;
}
node* take_input(){
int d;
cin>>d;
node* head = NULL;
while(d!=-1){
insert_head(head,d);
cin>>d;
}
return head;
}
// take input from input.txt
node* take_input_txt(){
int d;
node* head = NULL;
while(cin>>d){
insert_head(head,d);
}
return head;
}
// driver code
int main(){
node* head = NULL;
insert_head(head,1);
insert_head(head,2);
insert_head(head,3);
insert_head(head,4);
print_ll(head); // prints-> 4, 3, 2, 1,
delete_head(head); // prints-> 3,2,1,
}
&
in the function(e.g-> fun(int& age)), then it updates the value for the main function if any operation happens with the variable.