基本思路
- 先计算出两个链表的长度 O(n)
- 将长的一个链表的指示指针移动到和短链表相同长度 O(n)
- 两个链表指示指针同时向前移动,直到二者相同或者NULL
代码实现
/**
* Definition for singly-linked list.
* struct ListNode {
* int val;
* ListNode *next;
* ListNode(int x) : val(x), next(NULL) {}
* };
*/
class Solution {
public:
ListNode *getIntersectionNode(ListNode *headA, ListNode *headB) {
if(headA == NULL || headB == NULL)
return NULL;
int a_len = 0;
int b_len = 0;
ListNode * a = headA;
ListNode * b = headB;
while(a->next != NULL){
a = a->next;
a_len++;
}
while(b->next != NULL){
b = b->next;
b_len++;
}
a = headA;
b = headB;
if(a_len > b_len){
for(int i = 0; i < a_len-b_len; i++){
a = a->next;
}
}
else{
for(int i = 0; i < b_len-a_len; i++){
b = b->next;
}
}
while(a != b && a !=NULL && b != NULL){
a = a->next;
b = b->next;
}
if(a == NULL || b == NULL)
return NULL;
return a;
}
};