Underlying data structure of LinkedList Class implementing collections interface in java is Linear or Doubly?

Advertisements List<String> list = new LinkedList(); This "list" is created in java. As we know , every class in Collections framework has some underlying data structure. LinkedList in java has Linear LinkedList implementation or Doubly LinkedList implementation as its underlying Data structure? >Solution : According to the documentation LinkedList is an implementation of the Doubly-linked… Read More Underlying data structure of LinkedList Class implementing collections interface in java is Linear or Doubly?

Delete in Linked List

Advertisements So I revisited double linked list, found I’m really stupid, and can’t figure things out even when I narrowed down problem to delete operator. I’m still playing around with templates, so maybe there’s something wrong with templates as well. Print works fine without deleting a node. Please tell me what’s wrong. Result of code… Read More Delete in Linked List

Is there a way I can make this easily run in constant time instead of linear time?

Advertisements I am new to java algorithms and doubly linked list. I have been playing around with them quite a lot trying to learn. What would be the best way to make this algorithm run in O(1) instead of O(n) (its a doubly linked list)? I appreciate any help. public void add(E e) { Node<E>… Read More Is there a way I can make this easily run in constant time instead of linear time?