Level Order Traversal of Binary Tree and Reverse Level Order Traversal

class BinaryTree:
    def __init__(self, root):
        self.root = root
        self.leftChild = None
        self.rightChild = None
        
    def setRoot(self, root):
        self.root = root
        
    def getRoot(self):
        return self.root
    
    def getLeftChild(self):
        return self.leftChild
    
    def getRightChild(self):
        return self.rightChild
    
    def insertLeftChild(self, newNode):
        if self.leftChild == None:
            self.leftChild = BinaryTree(newNode)
        else:
            t = BinaryTree(newNode)
            t.leftChild = self.leftChild
            self.leftChild = t
            
    def insertRightChild(self, newNode):
        if self.rightChild == None:
            self.rightChild = BinaryTree(newNode)
        else:
            t = BinaryTree(newNode)
            t.rightChild = self.rightChild
            self.rightChild = t

'''Iterative Level Order Traversal of a Binary Tree'''
def iterativeLevelOrderTraversal(tree):
    current = tree
    queue = []
    queue.append(current)
    while (queue != []):
        temp = queue.pop(0)
        print temp.root
        if temp.getLeftChild():
            queue.append(temp.getLeftChild())
        if temp.getRightChild():
            queue.append(temp.getRightChild())

'''Printing Level Order Traversal in a reverse way'''
def printingLevelOrderReverse(tree):
    stack = []
    if tree == None:
        return 0
    else:
        queue = []
        
        queue.append(tree)
        while(queue != []):
            temp = queue.pop(0)
            stack.append(temp.root)
            if temp.getLeftChild():
                queue.append(temp.getLeftChild())
            if temp.getRightChild():
                queue.append(temp.getRightChild())
                
        if stack != []:
            for i in range(len(stack)):
                print stack.pop()
        else:
            return 0

if __name__ == "__main__":        
        
    r = BinaryTree(5)
    r.insertLeftChild(6)
    r.insertRightChild(7)       
    r.leftChild.insertLeftChild(12)
    r.leftChild.insertRightChild(54)
    r.rightChild.insertRightChild(63)

    print "Levelorder traversal of the tree is:", iterativeLevelOrderTraversal(r)
    print "\n\n"

    print "Printing level order in a reverse way:", printingLevelOrderReverse(r)
    print "\n\n"

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Size and Height of a Binary Tree

class BinaryTree:
    def __init__(self, root):
        self.root = root
        self.leftChild = None
        self.rightChild = None
        
    def setRoot(self, root):
        self.root = root
        
    def getRoot(self):
        return self.root
    
    def getLeftChild(self):
        return self.leftChild
    
    def getRightChild(self):
        return self.rightChild
    
    def insertLeftChild(self, newNode):
        if self.leftChild == None:
            self.leftChild = BinaryTree(newNode)
        else:
            t = BinaryTree(newNode)
            t.leftChild = self.leftChild
            self.leftChild = t
            
    def insertRightChild(self, newNode):
        if self.rightChild == None:
            self.rightChild = BinaryTree(newNode)
        else:
            t = BinaryTree(newNode)
            t.rightChild = self.rightChild
            self.rightChild = t


'''recursive process for finding height of a binary tree'''
def height(tree):
    if tree == None:
        return 0
    else:
        return max(height(tree.leftChild),height(tree.rightChild)) + 1

'''iterative process for finding height of a binary tree'''    
def heightIterative(tree):
    height = 0
    if tree == None:
        return 0
    
    queue = []
    queue.append(tree)
    queue.append("NULL")
    
    while ( queue != []):
        root = queue.pop(0)
        if root == "NULL":
            if queue != []:
                queue.append("NULL")
            height += 1
        else:
            if root.getLeftChild():
                queue.append(root.getLeftChild())
            if root.getRightChild():
                queue.append(root.getRightChild())
                
    return height
                
    
'''recursive process for finding size of a binary tree'''    
def size(tree):
    if tree == None:
        return 0
    else:
        return size(tree.getLeftChild()) + 1+ size(tree.getRightChild())

if __name__ == "__main__":        
        
    r = BinaryTree(5)
    r.insertLeftChild(6)
    r.insertRightChild(7)       
    r.leftChild.insertLeftChild(12)
    r.leftChild.insertRightChild(54)
    r.rightChild.insertRightChild(63)

    print "Height of the tree is:", height(r)
    print "\n\n"

    print "size of the tree is:", size(r)
    print "\n\n"

    print "height of the tree is:", heightIterative(r)
    print "\n\n"

Searching an Element in a Binary Tree

class BinaryTree:
    def __init__(self, root):
        self.root = root
        self.leftChild = None
        self.rightChild = None
        
    def setRoot(self, root):
        self.root = root
        
    def getRoot(self):
        return self.root
    
    def getLeftChild(self):
        return self.leftChild
    
    def getRightChild(self):
        return self.rightChild
    
    def insertLeftChild(self, newNode):
        if self.leftChild == None:
            self.leftChild = BinaryTree(newNode)
        else:
            t = BinaryTree(newNode)
            t.leftChild = self.leftChild
            self.leftChild = t
            
    def insertRightChild(self, newNode):
        if self.rightChild == None:
            self.rightChild = BinaryTree(newNode)
        else:
            t = BinaryTree(newNode)
            t.rightChild = self.rightChild
            self.rightChild = t

'''Recursive method for searching an element in a tree'''
def searchingElementRecursive(tree,element):
    if tree == None:
        return False
    else:
        if tree.root == element:
            return True
        else:
            temp = searchingElementRecursive(tree.leftChild,element)
            if temp != 0:
                return temp
            else:
                return searchingElementRecursive(tree.rightChild,element)

'''Iterative method for searching an element in a tree'''            
def searchingElementIterative(tree,element):
    queue = []
#    current = tree
    queue.append(tree)    
    
    if tree == None:
        return False
    

    while (queue != []):
        temp = queue.pop(0)
        if temp.root == element:
            return True
    
        if temp.getLeftChild():
            queue.append(temp.getLeftChild())
            
        if temp.getRightChild():
            queue.append(temp.getRightChild())
                    
    return False

if __name__ == "__main__":        
        
    r = BinaryTree(5)
    r.insertLeftChild(6)
    r.insertRightChild(7)       
    r.leftChild.insertLeftChild(12)
    r.leftChild.insertRightChild(54)
    r.rightChild.insertRightChild(63)

    print "Search for element 63", searchingElementRecursive(r,63)
    print "\n\n"
    
    print "Search for element 36", searchingElementRecursive(r,36)
    print "\n\n"
    
    print "Search for element 63", searchingElementIterative(r,63)
    print "\n\n"
    
    print "Search for element 36", searchingElementIterative(r,36)
    print "\n\n"

Maximum Element in A Binary Tree

class BinaryTree:
    def __init__(self, root):
        self.root = root
        self.leftChild = None
        self.rightChild = None
        
    def setRoot(self, root):
        self.root = root
        
    def getRoot(self):
        return self.root
    
    def getLeftChild(self):
        return self.leftChild
    
    def getRightChild(self):
        return self.rightChild
    
    def insertLeftChild(self, newNode):
        if self.leftChild == None:
            self.leftChild = BinaryTree(newNode)
        else:
            t = BinaryTree(newNode)
            t.leftChild = self.leftChild
            self.leftChild = t
            
    def insertRightChild(self, newNode):
        if self.rightChild == None:
            self.rightChild = BinaryTree(newNode)
        else:
            t = BinaryTree(newNode)
            t.rightChild = self.rightChild
            self.rightChild = t

'''recursive way to find the maximum element of a tree'''
def maximumElement(tree):
    max = 0
    if tree == None:
        return
    else:
        rootValue = tree.root
        left = maximumElement(tree.leftChild)
        right = maximumElement(tree.rightChild)
        
        if left > right:
            max = left
        else:
            max = right
            
        if rootValue > max:
            max = rootValue
            
    return max

'''iterative way to find the maximum element of a tree'''
def maximumElementIterative(tree):
    queue = []
    current = tree
    max = 0
    queue.append(tree)
    
    if tree == None:
        return 0
    else:
        while (queue != []):
            temp = queue.pop(0)
            if max <= temp.root:
                max = temp.root
            if temp.getLeftChild():
                queue.append(temp.getLeftChild())
            if temp.getRightChild():
                queue.append(temp.getRightChild())
    return max

if __name__ == "__main__":        
        
    r = BinaryTree(5)
    r.insertLeftChild(6)
    r.insertRightChild(7)       
    r.leftChild.insertLeftChild(12)
    r.leftChild.insertRightChild(54)
    r.rightChild.insertRightChild(63)
    
    print "The maximum element in the tree recursively is:", maximumElement(r)
    print "\n\n"

    print "The maximum element in the tree iteratively is:", maximumElementIterative(r)
    print "\n\n"

Breadth First and Depth First Traversal

Here is the graph that has to be traversed:
graphForBfsAndDfs

'''graph representation'''
graph = {1:[2,3], 2:[4,5], 3:[6], 4:None, 5:[7,8], 6:None, 7:None, 8:None}

def breadthFirstTraversal(graph,start):
    visited = []
    tobevisited = [start]
    
    while len(tobevisited) > 0:
        currentNode = tobevisited.pop(0)
        if currentNode not in visited:
            visited += [currentNode]
            if graph[currentNode] is not None:
                tobevisited = tobevisited + graph[currentNode]
                
    return visited


print breadthFirstTraversal(graph,1)

'''Output: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]'''
def depthFirstTraversal(graph,start):
    visited = []
    tobevisited = [start]
    
    while len(tobevisited) > 0:
        currentNode = tobevisited.pop(0)
        
        if currentNode not in visited:
            visited += [currentNode]
            if graph[currentNode] is not None:
                tobevisited = graph[currentNode] + tobevisited
                
    return visited

print depthFirstTraversal(graph,1)

'''Output: [1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 3, 6]'''

Quick Sort

Have a look at this video and learn quick sort with Hungarian Folk Dance.

Here is another very good video that illustrates quick sort.

Here are some different ways of implementing quick sort in Python.

import random
from random import randrange

mylist = [3,0,1,8,7,2,5,4,9,6]

def qsort1(mylist):

    if mylist == []:
        return []
    else:
        pivot = mylist[0]
        lesser = qsort1([x for x in mylist[1:] if x < pivot])
        greater = qsort1([x for x in mylist[1:] if x >= pivot])
        return lesser + [pivot] + greater
    

print qsort1(mylist)


def partition(mylist, l, e, g):
    while mylist != []:
        head = mylist.pop(0)
        if head < e[0]:
            l = [head] + l
        if head > e[0]:
            g = [head]+ g
        if head == e[0]:
            e = [head] + e
            
    return (l,e,g)

def qsort2(mylist):
    if mylist == []:
        return []
    else:
        pivot = mylist[0]
        lesser,equal,greater = partition(mylist[1:],[],list([pivot]),[])
        return qsort2(lesser)+equal+qsort2(greater)
    
print qsort2(mylist)

This one works for any randomly chosen pivot element.

def qsort1a(list):

    def qsort(list):
        if list == []: 
            return []
        else:
            pivot = list.pop(randrange(len(list)))
            lesser = qsort([l for l in list if l < pivot])
            greater = qsort([l for l in list if l >= pivot])
            return lesser + [pivot] + greater
    return qsort(list[:])

print qsort1a(mylist)

Merge Sort

Learn Merge Sort with Transylvanian Saxon and German Folk dance:

The python code for Merge Sort is as follows:

mylist = [4,2,8,6,0,5,1,7,3,9]

def merge(left, right):
    mergedList = []
    
    i, j = 0, 0
    
    while i < len(left) and j < len(right):
        if left[i] <= right[j]:
            mergedList.append(left[i])
            i += 1
        else:
            mergedList.append(right[j])
            j += 1
            
    mergedList += left[i:]
    mergedList += right[j:]
    
    return mergedList

def mergesort(lst):
    if len(lst) <=1:
        return lst
    else:
        middle = int(len(lst)/2)
        left = mergesort(lst[:middle])
        right = mergesort(lst[middle:])
        
        return merge(left,right)
    
print mergesort(mylist)

Insertion Sort and Shell Sort – the two brothers

A good explanation of insertion sort can be found over here:

I personally like this video a lot:

itemList = [4,28,56,3,89,90,126]

def insertion_sort(itemList):
    for i in range(1,len(itemList)):
        value = itemList[i]
        j = i
        while (j-1 >= 0 and value < itemList[j-1]):
            itemList[j]=itemList[j-1]
            j-=1
            
        itemList[j] = value
    return itemList

print insertion_sort(itemList)

You can find a similar video for shell sort:

def shell_sort(itemList):
    
    gap = len(itemList)//2
    
    while (gap > 0):
        for i in range(gap,len(itemList)):
            value = itemList[i]
            j = i
            while (j-gap >= 0 and value < itemList[j-gap]):
                itemList[j] = itemList[j-gap]
                j -= gap
            itemList[j] = value
        gap //= 2
        
    return itemList
        
        
print shell_sort(itemList)

Count Sort

A very good explanation of Count Sort is provided by Saurabh over here:

I tried to implement it in the simplest possible way in python.

arr = [1,2,4,5,7,7,8,9,11,13,11,9,14,15,6,5,4,3,2,1,1,0,0,1]

def countSort(arr):
    maxValue = max(arr)+1
    print maxValue
    count = [0]*maxValue
    for entries in arr:
        count[entries] += 1
     
    sortedarray = []   
    for i in range(len(count)):
        sortedarray += [i]*count[i]

    return sortedarray

Preorder Traversal of Binary Tree

Here is the code for iterative preorder traversal of binary trees.


'''class implementing binary tree'''
'''Binary Tree Class and its methods'''
class BinaryTree:
    def __init__(self, root):
        self.root = root #root node
        self.leftChild = None #left child
        self.rightChild = None #right child
     
    #set root node   
    def setRoot(self, root):
        self.root = root
    #get root node    
    def getRoot(self):
        return self.root
    #get left child of a node
    def getLeftChild(self):
        return self.leftChild
    #get right child of a node
    def getRightChild(self):
        return self.rightChild
    #insert a left child of a node
    def insertLeftChild(self, newNode):
        if self.leftChild == None:
            self.leftChild = BinaryTree(newNode)
        else:
            t = BinaryTree(newNode)
            t.leftChild = self.leftChild
            self.leftChild = t
    #insert a right child of a node        
    def insertRightChild(self, newNode):
        if self.rightChild == None:
            self.rightChild = BinaryTree(newNode)
        else:
            t = BinaryTree(newNode)
            t.rightChild = self.rightChild
            self.rightChild = t

#recursive function for inorder traversal of binary tree
def preOrderTraversalRecursive(tree):
    if tree == None:
        return 
    else:
        print tree.root
        preOrderTraversal(tree.leftChild)
        preOrderTraversal(tree.rightChild)

#iterative function for inorder traversal of binary tree
def preOrderTraversalIterative(tree)
    stack = []
    if tree == None:
        return
    stack.append(tree)
    while(stack != []):
        
        
        node = stack.pop()
        print node.root
        if node.getRightChild():
            
            stack.append(node.getRightChild())
        
        if node.getLeftChild():
            stack.append(node.getLeftChild())

if __name__ == "__main__":        
        
    r = BinaryTree(5)
    r.insertLeftChild(6)
    r.insertRightChild(7)       
    r.leftChild.insertLeftChild(12)
    r.leftChild.insertRightChild(54)
    r.rightChild.insertRightChild(63)


    print "Preorder traversal of tree recursively is:", preOrderTraversalRecursive(r)
    print "\n\n"
    print "Preorder traversal of the tree iteratively is:", preOrderTraversalIterative(r)
    print "\n\n"