Re: store or clone the Iterator
I would do this by looping through, and storing a minimum value..
int min=Integer.MAX_VALUE;
for (final Integer key: list)
{
int value=f(key);
if (value<min)
min=value;
}
return min;
Of course, this gives you a stupidly high number if there are no
elements in the list, and I'll leave solving that as an exercise for
the OP. ;)
This can be nicely generalised into a method that takes a function as
an argument, which is also fun. See fpeas.util.Collections.min in
Functional Peas:
http://functionalpeas.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/fpeas/util/Collections.java
p7371464@yahoo.com.tw wrote:
I have a LinkedList which stores some integer key.
For each key, I can use a computing function f() to get the
corresponding value.
In order to founding the key which has smallest value, I must work
through all key in the list.
Once found the key, I will remove the key from the list.
So I wrote the code as follow:
...
LinkedList<Integer> list = new LinkedList<Integer>();
...
...add some integer key to the list
....
ListIterator<Integer> it = list.listIterator();
ListIterator<Integer> it_save;
Integer min=Integer.MAX_VALUE;
//walk through all key in the list to found the key have minimum value
while(it.hasNext()){
int key = it.next();
int value = f(i);
if(value < min){
it.previous();
It_save = it;
it.next();
}
}
//remove the key which has smallest value
it_save.remove();
....
But the above code can not work correctly, have any method to store the
ListIterator variable while
scan the list ?
Thanks in advance.
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