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last-stone-weight
✅ Java | Easy Solution Explained 📝 | Similar Questions | Beginner friendly
java-easy-solution-explained-similar-que-54vt
Intuition\nSince we need to choose heaviest two stones everytime, this is a clear hint to go for heap data structure. In java we implement heap via priority que
nikeMafia
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# Intuition\nSince we need to choose heaviest two stones everytime, this is a clear hint to go for heap data structure. In java we implement heap via priority queue.\n\nSimilar questions for heap i faced in interviews.\nLC 347[ Top K Frequent Elements](https://leetcode.com/problems/top-k-frequent-elements/)\nLC 215[ Kt...
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0
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last-stone-weight
C++/Java/Python 6 Line Approach, Question Clarifications & Heap Cheatsheet
cjavapython-6-line-approach-question-cla-9ysd
If you are already familiar with priority_queue in C++ skip to the Approach section at the end\n### C++ Heap Guide/Cheatsheet\nIn C++ priority_queue is the impl
numbart
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2022-04-07T10:14:15.087870+00:00
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If you are already familiar with priority_queue in C++ skip to the Approach section at the end\n### C++ Heap Guide/Cheatsheet\nIn C++ [priority_queue](https://www.cplusplus.com/reference/queue/priority_queue/) is the implementation for heaps. If you have never used priority_queue before, you can get started by reading ...
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last-stone-weight
Easy to Understand | Heap Based | Faster | Simple | Python Solution
easy-to-understand-heap-based-faster-sim-bzkm
\ndef lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n stones = [-i for i in stones]\n heapq.heapify(stones)\n while len(stones)>1:\n
mrmagician
NORMAL
2020-04-04T21:08:05.466078+00:00
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```\ndef lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n stones = [-i for i in stones]\n heapq.heapify(stones)\n while len(stones)>1:\n first = abs(heapq.heappop(stones))\n second = abs(heapq.heappop(stones))\n if first != second:\n heapq.heappush(...
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last-stone-weight
✅ Java best intuitive solution || Priority Queue || 1ms 99% faster
java-best-intuitive-solution-priority-qu-bv1t
Code\njava\npublic int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n\tPriorityQueue<Integer> pq = new PriorityQueue<>(Collections.reverseOrder());\n\tfor(int st: stones)\n\
Chaitanya31612
NORMAL
2022-04-07T05:06:09.170025+00:00
2022-04-07T05:19:06.123504+00:00
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**Code**\n```java\npublic int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n\tPriorityQueue<Integer> pq = new PriorityQueue<>(Collections.reverseOrder());\n\tfor(int st: stones)\n\t\tpq.offer(st);\n\n\twhile(pq.size() > 1) {\n\t\tint f = pq.poll();\n\t\tint s = pq.poll();\n\t\tif(f != s) \n\t\t\tpq.offer(f-s);\n\t}\n\n\treturn pq.i...
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last-stone-weight
✔️ [C++] SIMULATION 100% ໒( ͡ᵔ ▾ ͡ᵔ )७, Explained
c-simulation-100-2-v-7-explained-by-arto-szuu
UPVOTE if you like (\uD83C\uDF38\u25E0\u203F\u25E0), If you have any question, feel free to ask.\n\nTo solve this problem, we can conduct an actual simulation o
artod
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**UPVOTE if you like (\uD83C\uDF38\u25E0\u203F\u25E0), If you have any question, feel free to ask.**\n\nTo solve this problem, we can conduct an actual simulation of the described process. Since we always need to use the heaviest stones, we can use a heap data structure for easy access to max elements.\n\nTime: **O(nlo...
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last-stone-weight
[Python3] Heapq (Priority Queue)
python3-heapq-priority-queue-by-pinkspid-36fw
Since we want the two largest stones each time, and heapq.pop() gives us the smallest each time, we just need to make every value of stones negative at the begi
pinkspider
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2020-04-12T07:15:09.709589+00:00
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Since we want the two largest stones each time, and heapq.pop() gives us the smallest each time, we just need to make every value of stones negative at the beginning.\n```\nimport heapq\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n stones = [-val for val in stones]\n heapq.h...
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Easy Solution Of JAVA 🔥C++🔥Beginner Friendly 🔥ArrayList
easy-solution-of-java-cbeginner-friendly-b1cp
\n\n# Code\nPLEASE UPVOTE IF YOU LIKE.\n\nclass Solution {\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones)\n{\n\t\tArrayList<Integer> listStones = new ArrayList<>(
shivrastogi
NORMAL
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2023-04-24T00:46:26.025677+00:00
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\n\n# Code\nPLEASE UPVOTE IF YOU LIKE.\n```\nclass Solution {\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones)\n{\n\t\tArrayList<Integer> listStones = new ArrayList<>();\n\t\tfor (int a : stones)\n\t\t\tlistStones.add(a);\n\n\t\twhile (true)\n\t\t{\n\t\t\tint min = Integer.MAX_VALUE;\n\t\t\tint max = Integer.MIN_VALUE;\n\t...
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☕ Java Solution | Let's learn when to use Heap (Priority Queue) 🔺
java-solution-lets-learn-when-to-use-hea-htqg
Intuition\nAs soon as we understand that we need to repeatedly get a maximum/minimum value from an array, we can use Heap (Priority Queue).\n\nYou can use Minim
B10nicle
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# Intuition\nAs soon as we understand that we need to repeatedly get a maximum/minimum value from an array, we can use Heap (Priority Queue).\n\nYou can use Minimum Heap like this:\n***PriorityQueue<Integer> minHeap = new PriorityQueue<>();***\n\nOr you can use Maximum Heap this way:\n***PriorityQueue<Integer> maxHeap ...
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last-stone-weight
[Python] Heap Explained with Easy Code
python-heap-explained-with-easy-code-by-dx58p
Naive Approach\nThe naive approach to solve the question, would be:\n\n1. Sort the array in decreasing order\n2. Pop the first two elements, subtract them.\n3.
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# Naive Approach\nThe naive approach to solve the question, would be:\n\n1. Sort the array in decreasing order\n2. Pop the first two elements, subtract them.\n3. If the difference is 0, then do nothing. Else, append the difference in the array\n4. Repeat the step 1, 2 and 3 until there is only one item left in the arra...
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last-stone-weight
Simple Javascript Soluton ---> Recursion
simple-javascript-soluton-recursion-by-n-99ju
\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n if(stones.length < 2) return stones;\n stones.sort((a,b) => a-b);\n let a = stones.pop();\n let b = sto
nileshsaini_99
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```\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n if(stones.length < 2) return stones;\n stones.sort((a,b) => a-b);\n let a = stones.pop();\n let b = stones.pop();\n stones.push(Math.abs(a-b));\n return lastStoneWeight(stones);\n};\n```
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last-stone-weight
[Javascript] Simple Priority Queue
javascript-simple-priority-queue-by-theh-ysp1
\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n const queue = new MaxPriorityQueue();\n \n for (stone of stones) queue.enqueue(stone)\n \n while (qu
TheHankLee
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```\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n const queue = new MaxPriorityQueue();\n \n for (stone of stones) queue.enqueue(stone)\n \n while (queue.size() > 1) {\n let first = queue.dequeue().element;\n let second = queue.dequeue().element;\n if (first !== second) queue.enqueue(f...
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Shortest solution using Min Heap (PriorityQueue)
shortest-solution-using-min-heap-priorit-fuef
Step 1: Put the array into a min heap. To avoid creating a custom comparer, let\'s just revert priorities (-x).\nStep 2: Get the two "heaviest" stones from the
anikit
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**Step 1:** Put the array into a min heap. To avoid creating a custom comparer, let\'s just revert priorities (`-x`).\n**Step 2:** Get the two "heaviest" stones from the heap and smash them together. If there is something left, put it back into the heap.\n\n```csharp\npublic int LastStoneWeight(int[] stones)\n{\n va...
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last-stone-weight
✅2 approaches: Sorting & Max Heap with explanations!
2-approaches-sorting-max-heap-with-expla-gg00
If you\u2019re interested in coding you can join my Discord Server, link in the comment section. Also if you find any mistakes please let me know. Thank you!\u2
dhruba-datta
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> **If you\u2019re interested in coding you can join my Discord Server, link in the comment section. Also if you find any mistakes please let me know. Thank you!\u2764\uFE0F**\n> \n\n\n---\n\n## Explanation:\n\n### Solution 01\n\n- ***Brute force solution*** //not recommended.\n- Here every iteration we\u2019re sorting...
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last-stone-weight
Java 100% time 100% space
java-100-time-100-space-by-robsalcedo-z5yj
````\npublic int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n if(stones.length==1)return stones[0];\n Arrays.sort(stones);\n int y = stones.length-1;\
robsalcedo
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````\npublic int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n if(stones.length==1)return stones[0];\n Arrays.sort(stones);\n int y = stones.length-1;\n int x = stones.length-2;\n while(x>=0){\n if(stones[x]==stones[y]){\n stones[x] = 0;\n stones[y] = 0;\n...
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last-stone-weight
c++ priority_queue 100% time, short easy to understand
c-priority_queue-100-time-short-easy-to-d5v8r
\npriority_queue<int> pq(v.begin(),v.end());\n \n while(true)\n {\n if(pq.size() ==0) return 0;\n if(pq.size() ==1)
yuganhumyogi
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2019-08-24T15:09:16.467432+00:00
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```\npriority_queue<int> pq(v.begin(),v.end());\n \n while(true)\n {\n if(pq.size() ==0) return 0;\n if(pq.size() ==1) return pq.top();\n int a = pq.top();\n pq.pop();\n int b = pq.top();\n pq.pop();\n if(a!=b) pq.p...
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last-stone-weight
✅ [Python] 6 Lines || SortedList || Clean
python-6-lines-sortedlist-clean-by-linfq-6nzf
Please UPVOTE if you LIKE! \uD83D\uDE01\n\n\nfrom sortedcontainers import SortedList\n\n\nclass Solution(object):\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones):\n
linfq
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2022-04-07T08:05:44.013651+00:00
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**Please UPVOTE if you LIKE!** \uD83D\uDE01\n\n```\nfrom sortedcontainers import SortedList\n\n\nclass Solution(object):\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones):\n sl = SortedList(stones)\n while len(sl) >= 2:\n y = sl.pop()\n x = sl.pop()\n if y > x: sl.add(y - x) # Note ...
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last-stone-weight
Easy C++ Solution using Priority Queue
easy-c-solution-using-priority-queue-by-85wr2
Create a Priority queue (pq)\n2. as long as size of pq > 1:\n every time pop two elements \n subtract second from first\n* if res of subtractions is non-zero pu
chronoviser
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1. Create a Priority queue (pq)\n2. as long as size of pq > 1:\n* every time pop two elements \n* subtract second from first\n* if res of subtractions is non-zero push this result back into pq\nCODE:\n```\nint lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) {\n priority_queue<int> pq;\n for(auto i : stones) pq.pus...
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Priority Queue | Max Heap | Clean Code | Easy Explaination |
priority-queue-max-heap-clean-code-easy-1jbu7
Intuition\nIf you reached here it\'s for sure you not able to get to the solution in the first place dont worry I did the same mistake. \n\nJust read the questi
yashagrawal20
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2023-04-24T00:28:41.165448+00:00
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# Intuition\nIf you reached here it\'s for sure you not able to get to the solution in the first place dont worry I did the same mistake. \n\nJust read the question nicely, It says every time you have to pick the stones with largest weight, so for sure you might have sorted the Array and applied a greedy approach,but y...
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Python Solution [4 lines]
python-solution-4-lines-by-shubhamthrill-srdk
\n\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n for i in range(len(stones) - 1):\n stones.sort()\n
shubhamthrills
NORMAL
2020-04-12T07:21:44.859956+00:00
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```\n\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n for i in range(len(stones) - 1):\n stones.sort()\n stones.append(stones.pop() - stones.pop()) \n return stones[0]\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\tFollow me for more intresting programming questions :\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\th...
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last-stone-weight
🔥 [LeetCode The Hard Way] 🔥 Explained Line By Line
leetcode-the-hard-way-explained-line-by-g2afw
We can see that after two stones break we need to replace them back in the array. Where depends on how much they broke down, and it isn\'t always guaranteed to
__wkw__
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We can see that after two stones break we need to replace them back in the array. Where depends on how much they broke down, and it isn\'t always guaranteed to be the end. This points toward a data structure that allows us to restructure efficiently, and that would be a Max Heap.\n\nA max heap is a tree structure that ...
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last-stone-weight
1046 | JavaScript Recursive One-Liner
1046-javascript-recursive-one-liner-by-s-gegs
Runtime: 64 ms, faster than 52.83% of JavaScript online submissions\n> Memory Usage: 35.2 MB, less than 100.00% of JavaScript online submissions\n\n\nconst last
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> Runtime: **64 ms**, faster than *52.83%* of JavaScript online submissions\n> Memory Usage: **35.2 MB**, less than *100.00%* of JavaScript online submissions\n\n```\nconst lastStoneWeight = s =>\n 1 === s.length\n ? s[0]\n : lastStoneWeight(s.sort((a, b) => a - b).concat(s.pop() - s.pop()));\n```\n
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last-stone-weight
Rust heap and matching
rust-heap-and-matching-by-minamikaze392-q9wu
Code is short thanks to Rust\'s pattern matching:\nrust\nuse std::collections::BinaryHeap;\n\nimpl Solution {\n pub fn last_stone_weight(stones: Vec<i32>) ->
Minamikaze392
NORMAL
2022-04-07T04:58:10.259900+00:00
2022-04-07T04:58:10.259949+00:00
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Code is short thanks to Rust\'s pattern matching:\n```rust\nuse std::collections::BinaryHeap;\n\nimpl Solution {\n pub fn last_stone_weight(stones: Vec<i32>) -> i32 {\n let mut heap = BinaryHeap::from(stones);\n loop {\n match (heap.pop(), heap.pop()) {\n (Some(a), Some(b)) =>...
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Python solution. Simplest .2 line
python-solution-simplest-2-line-by-shawn-ynyt
\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n while len(stones) > 1: stones.append(stones.pop(stones.index(max(stones)))
shawnzhangxinyao
NORMAL
2020-04-12T19:28:55.673817+00:00
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```\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n while len(stones) > 1: stones.append(stones.pop(stones.index(max(stones))) - stones.pop(stones.index(max(stones))))\n return stones[0]\n```\n\n
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last-stone-weight
C++ CountSort / BucketSort solution
c-countsort-bucketsort-solution-by-babhi-z2w1
Since range of the elements is limited to integers between 1 and 1000, we can easily extend a bucket sort / count sort technique to this problem.\n\n1. Keep cou
babhishek21
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Since range of the elements is limited to integers between 1 and 1000, we can easily extend a bucket sort / count sort technique to this problem.\n\n1. Keep count of elements (in say array `arr`) against the indexes derived from their values. So, if we see a value `x`, we increment `arr[x]`. Thus each index is marking ...
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last-stone-weight
Java | 4 liner | Explained
java-4-liner-explained-by-prashant404-1i79
Idea:\n Push all stones in a max-heap\n Poll two stones, and push their difference back into the heap\n Do this till there\'s only 1 stone left\n\n>T/S: O(n lg
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**Idea:**\n* Push all stones in a max-heap\n* Poll two stones, and push their difference back into the heap\n* Do this till there\'s only 1 stone left\n\n>**T/S:** O(n lg n)/O(n), where n = size(stones)\n```\npublic int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n\tvar maxHeap = new PriorityQueue<Integer>(Collections.reverseOrder...
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last-stone-weight
🔥Easy 🔥Java 🔥Soluton using 🔥PriorityQueue with 🔥Explanation/Intuition
easy-java-soluton-using-priorityqueue-wi-wy71
PLEASE UPVOTE\n\n\n\n\n# Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \nUsing Priority Queue to sort at every operation.\n\n# Approach
shahscript
NORMAL
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2023-04-24T01:06:35.165496+00:00
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# PLEASE UPVOTE\n\n![Screenshot 2023-04-24 at 06.29.54.png](https://assets.leetcode.com/users/images/877f6529-7103-45dc-a713-d2c71c40566d_1682298023.9539728.png)\n\n\n# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\nUsing Priority Queue to sort at every operation.\n\n# Approach\n<!-- De...
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last-stone-weight
Easy JS Solution
easy-js-solution-by-hbjorbj-5p57
\n/**\n * @param {number[]} stones\n * @return {number}\n */\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n while (stones.length > 1) {\n let max1 = Math
hbjorbj
NORMAL
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```\n/**\n * @param {number[]} stones\n * @return {number}\n */\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n while (stones.length > 1) {\n let max1 = Math.max(...stones);\n stones.splice(stones.indexOf(max1),1);\n let max2 = Math.max(...stones);\n stones.splice(stones.indexOf(max2),1);\n ...
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O(nlogn) and O(n) algo
onlogn-and-on-algo-by-nits2010-epso
O(n*log(n)) Using Priority Queue\nO(n) bucket sort\n\n# Code\n\n# Approach : Builtin Priorith Queue:\n\n\n/**\n * O(n*log(n))\n * Runtime: 1 ms, faster than 97.
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$$O(n*log(n))$$ Using Priority Queue\n$$O(n)$$ bucket sort\n\n# Code\n\n# Approach : Builtin Priorith Queue:\n```\n\n/**\n * O(n*log(n))\n * Runtime: 1 ms, faster than 97.26% of Java online submissions for Last Stone Weight.\n * Memory Usage: 34.1 MB, less than 100.00% of Java online submissions for Last Stone Weight.\...
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last-stone-weight
Python3 easy Solution with Explanation || quibler7
python3-easy-solution-with-explanation-q-dvri
Code\n\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n #first sort the list\n stones.sort()\n\n while stones:\
quibler7
NORMAL
2023-04-24T03:16:03.362593+00:00
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# Code\n```\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n #first sort the list\n stones.sort()\n\n while stones:\n #most heaviest stone\n s1 = stones.pop()\n\n #if list is empty after removing one stone i.e s1 then \n #retur...
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last-stone-weight
JS | Heap | Easy Understanding
js-heap-easy-understanding-by-gurubalanh-1ov5
Solution 1 - O(n^2logn)\n\n\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n\n while(stones.length > 1) {\n stones.sort((a, b) => a - b);\n let x =
gurubalanh
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2022-09-18T16:23:12.945665+00:00
2022-09-18T16:23:12.945704+00:00
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Solution 1 - O(n^2*logn)\n\n```\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n\n while(stones.length > 1) {\n stones.sort((a, b) => a - b);\n let x = stones.pop();\n let y = stones.pop();\n \n if(x === y) continue;\n else stones.push(Math.abs(x - y));\n }\n \n return s...
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['Heap (Priority Queue)', 'JavaScript']
0
last-stone-weight
Simple solution using ArrayList Java. Self explanatory
simple-solution-using-arraylist-java-sel-f4zh
class Solution {\n\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n \n ArrayList ar = new ArrayList<>();\n \n for(int i=0;i1){\n
RUPESHYADAV120
NORMAL
2022-04-07T04:41:52.555640+00:00
2022-04-07T06:27:41.001272+00:00
748
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class Solution {\n\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n \n ArrayList<Integer> ar = new ArrayList<>();\n \n for(int i=0;i<stones.length;i++){\n ar.add(stones[i]);\n }\n \n \n \n while(ar.size()>1){\n \n Collections.so...
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last-stone-weight
|Java| Easy and Fast Solution
java-easy-and-fast-solution-by-khalidcod-gesv
\n\n\nclass Solution {\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n Arrays.sort(stones);\n int count = stones.length-1;\n while(count!
Khalidcodes19
NORMAL
2022-04-07T00:22:43.631001+00:00
2022-04-07T08:39:52.041638+00:00
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\n\n```\nclass Solution {\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n Arrays.sort(stones);\n int count = stones.length-1;\n while(count!=0)\n {\n if(stones[stones.length-1]==stones[stones.length-2])\n {\n stones[stones.length-1]=0;\n ...
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['Java']
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last-stone-weight
Go heap solution
go-heap-solution-by-casd82-5f1u
Cause all I do is dance.\n\ntype IntHeap []int\n\nfunc (h IntHeap) Len() int {return len(h)}\nfunc (h IntHeap) Less(i, j int) bool {return h[i] > h[j]}\nfunc (h
casd82
NORMAL
2020-08-04T13:02:57.613847+00:00
2020-08-04T13:02:57.613895+00:00
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Cause all I do is dance.\n```\ntype IntHeap []int\n\nfunc (h IntHeap) Len() int {return len(h)}\nfunc (h IntHeap) Less(i, j int) bool {return h[i] > h[j]}\nfunc (h IntHeap) Swap(i, j int) {h[i], h[j] = h[j], h[i]}\nfunc (h *IntHeap) Push(x interface{}) {*h = append(*h, x.(int))}\nfunc (h *IntHeap) Pop() interface{} {\n...
10
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['Go']
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last-stone-weight
[Rust] Binary Heap
rust-binary-heap-by-kichooo-7bql
\nuse std::collections::BinaryHeap;\n\nimpl Solution {\n pub fn last_stone_weight(stones: Vec<i32>) -> i32 {\n let mut heap = BinaryHeap::from(stones)
kichooo
NORMAL
2020-01-31T12:20:52.692389+00:00
2020-01-31T12:20:52.692423+00:00
222
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```\nuse std::collections::BinaryHeap;\n\nimpl Solution {\n pub fn last_stone_weight(stones: Vec<i32>) -> i32 {\n let mut heap = BinaryHeap::from(stones);\n while let Some(stone) = heap.pop() {\n match heap.pop() {\n Some(val) => heap.push(stone - val),\n None...
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last-stone-weight
Easy Python Solution❤
easy-python-solution-by-meet_10-wo1q
\n\n# Code\n\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n while True:\n stones = sorted(stones,reverse = True)
Meet_10
NORMAL
2023-04-24T05:05:14.738963+00:00
2023-04-24T05:05:14.739004+00:00
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\n\n# Code\n```\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n while True:\n stones = sorted(stones,reverse = True)\n if len(stones) == 1:\n return stones[0]\n elif len(stones) == 0:\n return 0\n first = stone...
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last-stone-weight
C++ || 100% || SHORTEST AND EASIEST || Without using any data structure
c-100-shortest-and-easiest-without-using-g5ul
\n\u2714without using priority_queue\n\u2714all you need to do is sorting the array each time you modify it.\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight
rab8it
NORMAL
2022-04-07T03:05:51.103506+00:00
2022-04-07T03:05:51.103542+00:00
916
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```\n\u2714without using priority_queue\n\u2714all you need to do is sorting the array each time you modify it.\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight(vector<int>&s) {\n sort(s.begin(),s.end());\n while(s.size()>1){\n int i=s.size()-1;\n int x=s[i],y=s[i-1];\n ...
9
0
['Array', 'Sorting']
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last-stone-weight
Simple Binary Search based Solution - O(nlogn)
simple-binary-search-based-solution-onlo-wseb
csharp\npublic class Solution {\n public int LastStoneWeight(int[] stones)\n {\n if (stones.Length == 2)\n {\n retu
christris
NORMAL
2019-05-19T04:13:13.665218+00:00
2019-05-19T04:13:13.665398+00:00
864
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``` csharp\npublic class Solution {\n public int LastStoneWeight(int[] stones)\n {\n if (stones.Length == 2)\n {\n return Math.Abs(stones[1] - stones[0]);\n }\n\n Array.Sort(stones);\n List<int> s = new List<int>(stones);\n\n while...
9
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['Binary Search']
2
last-stone-weight
Easy Python Solution
easy-python-solution-by-vistrit-nfq1
Code\n\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n stones.sort()\n while len(stones)>1:\n y=stones.pop
vistrit
NORMAL
2023-04-24T12:47:19.471735+00:00
2023-04-24T12:47:19.471771+00:00
1,297
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# Code\n```\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n stones.sort()\n while len(stones)>1:\n y=stones.pop(-1)\n x=stones.pop(-1)\n if x!=y:\n stones.append(y-x)\n stones.sort()\n return stones[0] if len(st...
8
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['Python3']
1
last-stone-weight
Python Elegant & Short | Max Heap
python-elegant-short-max-heap-by-kyrylo-w132k
Complexity\n- Time complexity: O(n * \log_2 {n})\n- Space complexity: O(n)\n\n# Maximum heap code\n\nclass MaxHeap:\n def __init__(self, data: List[int]):\n
Kyrylo-Ktl
NORMAL
2023-04-24T07:39:53.926455+00:00
2023-04-24T07:39:53.926491+00:00
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# Complexity\n- Time complexity: $$O(n * \\log_2 {n})$$\n- Space complexity: $$O(n)$$\n\n# Maximum heap code\n```\nclass MaxHeap:\n def __init__(self, data: List[int]):\n self.data = [-num for num in data]\n heapq.heapify(self.data)\n\n def push(self, item: int):\n heapq.heappush(self.data, -...
8
0
['Heap (Priority Queue)', 'Python', 'Python3']
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last-stone-weight
Python - Solution using recursion
python-solution-using-recursion-by-cppyg-huth
\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, nums: List[int]) -> int: \n if not nums:\n return 0\n \n elif len(nums)
cppygod
NORMAL
2020-04-12T19:25:44.694971+00:00
2020-04-12T19:25:57.868110+00:00
975
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```\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, nums: List[int]) -> int: \n if not nums:\n return 0\n \n elif len(nums) == 1:\n return nums[0]\n \n elif len(nums) == 2:\n return abs(nums[0] - nums[1])\n \n else:\n ma...
8
0
['Recursion', 'Python', 'Python3']
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last-stone-weight
Two Appraoches :Heapq and Sorting
two-appraoches-heapq-and-sorting-by-ganj-zzco
Heap Approach : TC : (NLogN)\n\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n list1=[-x for x in stones]\n while le
GANJINAVEEN
NORMAL
2023-04-24T09:45:47.816441+00:00
2023-04-24T09:45:47.816471+00:00
1,201
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# Heap Approach : TC : (NLogN)\n```\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n list1=[-x for x in stones]\n while len(list1)>1:\n heapq.heapify(list1)\n a,b=heapq.heappop(list1),heapq.heappop(list1)\n heapq.heappush(list1,-(abs(a-b)))\n ...
7
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['Python']
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last-stone-weight
100% Beats || Easy C++ Solution || Just see for yourself
100-beats-easy-c-solution-just-see-for-y-lei6
Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \nsort in descending order and going through the first two elements and repeating the pro
isundeep0
NORMAL
2023-04-24T04:37:49.628558+00:00
2023-05-21T16:07:36.036258+00:00
2,018
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# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\nsort in descending order and going through the first two elements and repeating the process.\n\n# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\nThe approach is very simple. Follow the following steps to understand the...
7
0
['C++']
2
last-stone-weight
[Golang] MaxHeap
golang-maxheap-by-vasakris-ut6k
Complexity\n- Time complexity:\nO(NlogN)\n\n- Space complexity:\nO(N)\n\n# Code\n\nfunc lastStoneWeight(stones []int) int {\n maxHeap := &MaxHeap{}\n\n fo
vasakris
NORMAL
2023-02-15T11:22:14.821527+00:00
2023-02-15T11:22:14.821554+00:00
773
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# Complexity\n- Time complexity:\nO(NlogN)\n\n- Space complexity:\nO(N)\n\n# Code\n```\nfunc lastStoneWeight(stones []int) int {\n maxHeap := &MaxHeap{}\n\n for _, stone := range stones {\n heap.Push(maxHeap, stone)\n }\n\n for maxHeap.Len() > 1 {\n stone1 := heap.Pop(maxHeap).(int)\n s...
7
0
['Go']
1
last-stone-weight
c# PriorityQueue .NET6
c-priorityqueue-net6-by-yokee06-zej9
Use c# PriorityQueue\n\n\npublic class Solution {\n public int LastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n PriorityQueue<int, int> queue = new();\n forea
yokee06
NORMAL
2022-07-21T20:05:01.583485+00:00
2022-07-21T20:05:33.713668+00:00
334
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Use c# PriorityQueue\n\n```\npublic class Solution {\n public int LastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n PriorityQueue<int, int> queue = new();\n foreach(int s in stones)\n {\n queue.Enqueue(s,-s);\n }\n while(queue.Count >1)\n {\n int stone1 = queue.Dequeue...
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last-stone-weight
C# 88%
c-88-by-rudymiked-ee5y
\npublic class Solution {\n public int LastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n List<int> stoneList = new List<int>(stones);\n return stoneHelper(ston
rudymiked
NORMAL
2020-05-30T21:58:10.531853+00:00
2020-05-30T21:58:10.531903+00:00
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```\npublic class Solution {\n public int LastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n List<int> stoneList = new List<int>(stones);\n return stoneHelper(stoneList);\n }\n \n public int stoneHelper(List<int> stones) {\n \n if(stones.Count == 0 )\n return 0;\n else if (stone...
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last-stone-weight
JavaScript Priority Queue Solution O(N)
javascript-priority-queue-solution-on-by-y9qc
javascript\n/**\n * @param {number[]} stones\n * @return {number}\n */\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n const heap = new MaxHeap(stones);\n while (
shengdade
NORMAL
2020-02-24T03:30:10.574670+00:00
2020-02-24T03:30:10.574701+00:00
1,678
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```javascript\n/**\n * @param {number[]} stones\n * @return {number}\n */\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n const heap = new MaxHeap(stones);\n while (heap.size() > 1) {\n const max1 = heap.poll();\n const max2 = heap.poll();\n if (max1 > max2) heap.offer(max1 - max2);\n }\n return heap.size() ==...
7
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['JavaScript']
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last-stone-weight
C++ vector 100% time and space
c-vector-100-time-and-space-by-codily-fyuj
\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) {\n while(stones.size() > 1){\n sort(stones.begin(),stones.end(),gre
codily
NORMAL
2020-01-24T11:30:17.071182+00:00
2020-01-24T11:30:38.435438+00:00
783
false
```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) {\n while(stones.size() > 1){\n sort(stones.begin(),stones.end(),greater<int>());\n if(stones[0] == stones[1])\n stones.erase(stones.begin(),stones.begin()+2);\n else{\n sto...
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['C', 'C++']
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last-stone-weight
Javascript
javascript-by-fs2329-8e09
\n/**\n * @param {number[]} stones\n * @return {number}\n */\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n if(stones.length < 2) return stones;\n while(ston
fs2329
NORMAL
2019-12-30T01:54:48.828211+00:00
2019-12-30T01:54:48.828313+00:00
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```\n/**\n * @param {number[]} stones\n * @return {number}\n */\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n if(stones.length < 2) return stones;\n while(stones.length > 1){\n let index1 = stones.indexOf(Math.max(...stones));\n let stone1 = stones.splice(index1,1);\n let index2 = stones.indexO...
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last-stone-weight
Java Solution using PriorityQueue
java-solution-using-priorityqueue-by-mak-03dw
Store all elements in the Priority Queue in decreasing order.\n Each time, poll 2 elements from the Priority Queue until its size is 1 and add the absolute diff
makubex74
NORMAL
2019-05-19T07:19:16.297388+00:00
2019-05-19T07:19:16.297460+00:00
431
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* Store all elements in the Priority Queue in decreasing order.\n* Each time, poll 2 elements from the Priority Queue until its size is 1 and add the absolute difference between the 2 elements back to the queue.\n* Return 0 if the PriorityQueue is empty or return the last element remaining in the PriorityQueue\n```\npu...
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last-stone-weight
Java || Don't worry My Solution is Best || 100% || 92% || 39,6 MB
java-dont-worry-my-solution-is-best-100-n9stk
\t* class Solution {\n\t\t\tpublic int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n\t\t\t\tArrayList list = new ArrayList<>();\n\t\t\t\tfor (int a : stones) {\n\t\t\t\t
sardor_user
NORMAL
2023-01-11T16:44:45.933918+00:00
2023-07-21T09:16:15.963645+00:00
46
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\t* class Solution {\n\t\t\tpublic int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n\t\t\t\tArrayList<Integer> list = new ArrayList<>();\n\t\t\t\tfor (int a : stones) {\n\t\t\t\t\tlist.add(a);\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\tCollections.sort(list);\n\t\t\t\twhile (list.size() > 1) {\n\t\t\t\t\tint a = list.size();\n\t\t\t\t\tif (list.get(a...
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['Array', 'Java']
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last-stone-weight
[Java] Runtime: 1ms, faster than 99.49% || Queue and Iterative Solutions
java-runtime-1ms-faster-than-9949-queue-8miuf
PriorityQueue solution:\n\nclass Solution {\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n Queue<Integer> queue = new PriorityQueue<>(Collections.reve
decentos
NORMAL
2022-11-18T03:47:39.208820+00:00
2022-11-18T03:47:39.208872+00:00
1,159
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PriorityQueue solution:\n```\nclass Solution {\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n Queue<Integer> queue = new PriorityQueue<>(Collections.reverseOrder());\n for (int i : stones) queue.offer(i);\n\n while (queue.size() > 1) {\n int first = queue.poll();\n int next...
6
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['Java']
1
last-stone-weight
C++ easy Priority queue solution || 100% time
c-easy-priority-queue-solution-100-time-1k4ip
\nint lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) {\n\n\tpriority_queue<int>pq;\n\tfor(auto x: stones)\n\t{\n\t\tpq.push(x);\n\t}\n\n\twhile(!p.empty())\n\t{\n\t\tint
rajsaurabh
NORMAL
2021-11-26T05:23:48.192395+00:00
2021-11-26T05:27:09.445947+00:00
622
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```\nint lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) {\n\n\tpriority_queue<int>pq;\n\tfor(auto x: stones)\n\t{\n\t\tpq.push(x);\n\t}\n\n\twhile(!p.empty())\n\t{\n\t\tint y = pq.top();\n\t\tif(pq.size()==1)return y;\n\t\tpq.pop();\n\t\tint rem = abs(y - pq.top());\n\t\tpq.pop();\n\t\tpq.push(rem);\n\n }\n return ...
6
0
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last-stone-weight
Rust solution
rust-solution-by-bigmih-jopx
\nimpl Solution {\n pub fn last_stone_weight(stones: Vec<i32>) -> i32 {\n use std::collections::BinaryHeap;\n\n let mut h = BinaryHeap::from(st
BigMih
NORMAL
2021-10-16T19:12:25.279186+00:00
2021-10-16T19:14:34.723943+00:00
222
false
```\nimpl Solution {\n pub fn last_stone_weight(stones: Vec<i32>) -> i32 {\n use std::collections::BinaryHeap;\n\n let mut h = BinaryHeap::from(stones);\n while h.len() > 1 {\n let s1 = h.pop().unwrap();\n let s2 = h.pop().unwrap();\n h.push(s1 - s2)\n }\n...
6
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['Rust']
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last-stone-weight
python heapq
python-heapq-by-dpark068-19wl
\n"""\nChoose two heaviest stones and smash them together\n\nx==y: destroyed\nx != y, new weight is difference, return weight of stome\n\nApproach:\nuse max hea
dpark068
NORMAL
2020-09-06T19:24:41.566306+00:00
2020-09-06T19:24:41.566368+00:00
670
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```\n"""\nChoose two heaviest stones and smash them together\n\nx==y: destroyed\nx != y, new weight is difference, return weight of stome\n\nApproach:\nuse max heap, get difference\n"""\nimport heapq\n\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n stones = [-x for x in stones]\n ...
6
0
['Heap (Priority Queue)', 'Python', 'Python3']
0
last-stone-weight
C++ Solution With Explanation
c-solution-with-explanation-by-monga_anm-ujd1
Priority Queue Implementation\n Make a priority queue(binary max heap) which automatically arrange the element in sorted order.\n Then pick the first element (
monga_anmol123
NORMAL
2020-04-12T07:26:16.547828+00:00
2020-04-12T07:26:16.547886+00:00
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**Priority Queue Implementation**\n* Make a priority queue(binary max heap) which automatically arrange the element in sorted order.\n* Then pick the first element (which is maximum) and 2nd element(2nd max) , if both are equal we dont have to push anything , if not equal push difference of both in queue.\n* Do the a...
6
1
['C', 'Heap (Priority Queue)', 'C++']
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last-stone-weight
Intuitive C++ solution. 100% run time, 100% memory.
intuitive-c-solution-100-run-time-100-me-4cli
```class Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight(vector& stones) { \n while(stones.size() > 1)\n {\n sort(stones.begin(),st
coolbassist
NORMAL
2019-05-27T12:01:09.116282+00:00
2019-05-27T12:01:25.200496+00:00
1,091
false
```class Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) { \n while(stones.size() > 1)\n {\n sort(stones.begin(),stones.end());\n int y = stones[stones.size()-1];\n int x = stones[stones.size()-2];\n \n if(x == y)\n ...
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2
[]
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last-stone-weight
Java Simplest Easiest Priority Queue
java-simplest-easiest-priority-queue-by-oznoy
\nclass Solution {\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n PriorityQueue<Integer> queue = new PriorityQueue<Integer>(Collections.reverseOrder()
Ordinary-Coder
NORMAL
2019-05-19T04:44:49.401451+00:00
2023-03-08T21:25:33.025788+00:00
924
false
```\nclass Solution {\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n PriorityQueue<Integer> queue = new PriorityQueue<Integer>(Collections.reverseOrder());\n for (int s : stones) {\n queue.add(s);\n }\n while (queue.size() > 1) {\n int weight1 = queue.poll();\n ...
6
3
['Java']
2
last-stone-weight
Hank Schrader's Rock Collection
heap-solution-no-bull-by-qimprch6bn-l4mb
IntuitionYo, dude, like, okay—so we gotta smash the biggest rocks first, right? But how the heck do we always grab the heaviest ones without checkin’ the whole
QIMPRCh6bN
NORMAL
2025-01-30T22:05:15.006438+00:00
2025-02-20T17:55:39.985139+00:00
167
false
# Intuition <!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. --> Yo, dude, like, okay—so we gotta smash the biggest rocks first, right? But how the heck do we always grab the heaviest ones without checkin’ the whole list every time? Oh snap, a max-heap! But wait, Python’s like, “Nah, bro, I only got min-...
5
0
['Heap (Priority Queue)', 'Python3']
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last-stone-weight
C# simple solution with PriorityQueue
c-simple-solution-with-priorityqueue-by-pu1d4
Code\n\npublic class Solution {\n public int LastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n\n var heap = new PriorityQueue<int, int>();\n \n foreach
evkobak
NORMAL
2023-04-17T02:03:18.949041+00:00
2023-04-17T02:33:56.755450+00:00
540
false
# Code\n```\npublic class Solution {\n public int LastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n\n var heap = new PriorityQueue<int, int>();\n \n foreach (var stone in stones)\n heap.Enqueue(stone, 0 - stone);\n\n while (heap.Count > 1)\n {\n var newStone = heap.Dequeue() ...
5
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['C#']
0
last-stone-weight
Kotlin: Priority Queue
kotlin-priority-queue-by-artemasoyan-w3uw
Code\n\nclass Solution {\n fun lastStoneWeight(stones: IntArray): Int {\n val h = PriorityQueue<Int> { a, b -> b.compareTo(a) }\n stones.forEac
artemasoyan
NORMAL
2022-12-13T15:29:24.345995+00:00
2022-12-13T15:29:24.346028+00:00
182
false
# Code\n```\nclass Solution {\n fun lastStoneWeight(stones: IntArray): Int {\n val h = PriorityQueue<Int> { a, b -> b.compareTo(a) }\n stones.forEach { h.add(it) }\n\n while (h.size > 1) { \n h.add(h.poll() - h.poll())\n }\n \n return h.poll()\n }\n}\n```
5
0
['Heap (Priority Queue)', 'Kotlin']
0
last-stone-weight
✅C++ ||EASY && SHORT|| Faster than 100% || Priority_queue
c-easy-short-faster-than-100-priority_qu-wpsm
\n\nT->O(n) && S->O(n)\n\n\tclass Solution {\n\t\tpublic:\n\t\t\tint lastStoneWeight(vector& st) {\n\t\t\t\tint n=st.size();\n\t\t\t\tpriority_queueq;\n\t\t\t\t
abhinav_0107
NORMAL
2022-10-02T07:35:49.814847+00:00
2022-10-02T07:35:49.814880+00:00
1,794
false
![image](https://assets.leetcode.com/users/images/e3870a6c-2992-4394-80e6-0251c9344bc1_1664696002.4909544.png)\n\n**T->O(n) && S->O(n)**\n\n\tclass Solution {\n\t\tpublic:\n\t\t\tint lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& st) {\n\t\t\t\tint n=st.size();\n\t\t\t\tpriority_queue<int>q;\n\t\t\t\tfor(auto i: st) q.push(i);\n\t\t\t\t...
5
0
['C', 'Heap (Priority Queue)', 'C++']
0
last-stone-weight
C++ naive solution
c-naive-solution-by-raunak_01-szz5
\nint lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) {\n sort(stones.begin(),stones.end());\n int a=stones.size()-1;\n if(a==0){\n return
Raunak_01
NORMAL
2022-04-07T11:46:30.636087+00:00
2022-04-07T11:46:30.636119+00:00
132
false
```\nint lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) {\n sort(stones.begin(),stones.end());\n int a=stones.size()-1;\n if(a==0){\n return stones[a];\n }\n for(int i=0;i<stones.size();i++){\n sort(stones.begin(),stones.end());\n if(stones[a]>0 && stones[a-1]>0...
5
0
[]
1
last-stone-weight
Java Priority Queue
java-priority-queue-by-fllght-i8tj
\npublic int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n PriorityQueue<Integer> queue = new PriorityQueue<>(Comparator.reverseOrder());\n for (int stone : s
FLlGHT
NORMAL
2022-04-07T07:21:23.643849+00:00
2022-04-07T07:21:23.643893+00:00
207
false
```\npublic int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n PriorityQueue<Integer> queue = new PriorityQueue<>(Comparator.reverseOrder());\n for (int stone : stones) {\n queue.offer(stone);\n }\n\n while (queue.size() > 1) {\n queue.offer(queue.poll() - queue.poll());\n }\...
5
0
['Java']
0
last-stone-weight
very easy code with explanation
very-easy-code-with-explanation-by-mamta-mie2
step 1 create a priority queue\nstep 2 Put all elements into a priority queue.\nstep 3 take two bigest element \npush the difference into queue until\ntwo more
Mamtachahal
NORMAL
2022-04-07T00:54:04.014773+00:00
2022-04-07T01:09:00.689752+00:00
281
false
**step 1 create a priority queue\nstep 2 Put all elements into a priority queue.\nstep 3 take two bigest element \npush the difference into queue until\ntwo more element left.**\n\n**Complexity\nTime O(NlogN)\nSpace O(N)**\n\n\n\n\n```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& nums) {\n pr...
5
0
[]
0
last-stone-weight
Last Stone Weight || Python || Easy || 48 ms
last-stone-weight-python-easy-48-ms-by-w-c11z
\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n while(len(stones)>1):\n p = max(stones)\n pi= stones.
workingpayload
NORMAL
2022-04-07T00:52:24.142939+00:00
2022-04-07T00:52:24.142972+00:00
153
false
```\nclass Solution:\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n while(len(stones)>1):\n p = max(stones)\n pi= stones.index(p)\n stones.pop(pi)\n q = max(stones)\n qi = stones.index(q)\n stones.pop(qi)\n stones.append(p-...
5
0
['Python']
0
last-stone-weight
Java Easy Solution | o(nlogn) Time Complexity | Priority Queue
java-easy-solution-onlogn-time-complexit-6ego
The efficient way to retrieve the max from array is to use a max heap, which in Java is a PriorityQueue (min heap) with a reverse comparator.\n\n Follow 4 Easy
sparkle_30
NORMAL
2021-08-02T13:25:35.014740+00:00
2021-08-02T13:25:35.014783+00:00
449
false
The efficient way to retrieve the max from array is to use a max heap, which in Java is a PriorityQueue (min heap) with a reverse comparator.\n\n Follow 4 Easy steps-\n**Step1** : Create a max priority queue.\n**Step2** : Add all the elements to queue.\n**Step3** : Remove two max element at a time, find the difference ...
5
0
[]
1
last-stone-weight
Javascript 99% time
javascript-99-time-by-warkanlock-wg9z
It\'s not optimal but it\'s efficient without using a priority queue. Just array manipulation \n\n```/*\n * @param {number[]} stones\n * @return {number}\n /\nv
warkanlock
NORMAL
2020-04-23T22:50:49.406672+00:00
2020-04-23T22:51:02.124500+00:00
298
false
It\'s not optimal but it\'s efficient without using a priority queue. Just array manipulation \n\n```/**\n * @param {number[]} stones\n * @return {number}\n */\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n let size = stones.length;\n \n while(size >= 2){\n stones.sort((a,b)=> { return a-b })\n \n ...
5
0
[]
1
last-stone-weight
Golang using container/heap
golang-using-containerheap-by-ylz-at-byes
\npackage main\n\nimport (\n\t"container/heap"\n)\n\nfunc lastStoneWeight(stones []int) int {\n\tpq := IntHeap(stones)\n\theap.Init(&pq)\n\tfor pq.Len() > 1 {\n
ylz-at
NORMAL
2020-03-24T08:10:14.258364+00:00
2020-03-24T08:10:14.258400+00:00
1,305
false
```\npackage main\n\nimport (\n\t"container/heap"\n)\n\nfunc lastStoneWeight(stones []int) int {\n\tpq := IntHeap(stones)\n\theap.Init(&pq)\n\tfor pq.Len() > 1 {\n\t\theap.Push(&pq, heap.Pop(&pq).(int)-heap.Pop(&pq).(int))\n\n\t}\n\treturn heap.Pop(&pq).(int)\n}\n\ntype IntHeap []int\n\nfunc (h IntHeap) Len() int ...
5
0
['Heap (Priority Queue)', 'Go']
4
last-stone-weight
python very simple solution 95% fast
python-very-simple-solution-95-fast-by-g-h6lp
```\nclass Solution(object):\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones):\n """\n :type stones: List[int]\n :rtype: int\n """\n \n
gyohogo
NORMAL
2020-01-01T23:27:08.315532+00:00
2020-01-01T23:29:09.264974+00:00
603
false
```\nclass Solution(object):\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones):\n """\n :type stones: List[int]\n :rtype: int\n """\n \n while len(stones) > 1:\n stones.sort()\n x, y = stones[-2], stones[-1]\n stones = stones[:-2]\n \n if ...
5
0
['Python']
1
last-stone-weight
[Java] easy solution
java-easy-solution-by-olsh-mrfl
\nclass Solution {\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n PriorityQueue<Integer>queue = new PriorityQueue<>(Comparator.reverseOrder());\n
olsh
NORMAL
2019-12-30T21:43:28.339785+00:00
2019-12-30T21:43:28.339832+00:00
394
false
```\nclass Solution {\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n PriorityQueue<Integer>queue = new PriorityQueue<>(Comparator.reverseOrder());\n for (int item : stones)queue.add(item);\n while (queue.size()>1){\n int i1 = queue.poll();\n int i2 = queue.poll();\n ...
5
2
['Java']
1
last-stone-weight
Python Simple Solution
python-simple-solution-by-saffi-1o7d
\tclass Solution:\n\t\tdef lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n\t\t\tstones.sort()\n\t\t\twhile len(stones)>1:\n\t\t\t\tt = stones.pop()\n\t\t\t\t
saffi
NORMAL
2019-11-25T17:25:08.246373+00:00
2019-11-25T17:25:21.836780+00:00
532
false
\tclass Solution:\n\t\tdef lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\n\t\t\tstones.sort()\n\t\t\twhile len(stones)>1:\n\t\t\t\tt = stones.pop()\n\t\t\t\tu = stones.pop()\n\t\t\t\tif t==u:\n\t\t\t\t\tcontinue\n\t\t\t\telse:\n\t\t\t\t\tstones.append(t-u)\n\t\t\t\t\tstones.sort()\n\t\t\treturn stones[0] if stones e...
5
0
['Python', 'Python3']
0
last-stone-weight
Javascript simple O(nlogn) solution
javascript-simple-onlogn-solution-by-dav-th9t
\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n if(!stones || stones.length == 0) return 0\n \n while(stones.length > 1) {\n stones.sort((a, b) =>
davidhiggins1712
NORMAL
2019-05-23T07:25:00.389314+00:00
2019-05-23T07:25:00.389380+00:00
749
false
```\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n if(!stones || stones.length == 0) return 0\n \n while(stones.length > 1) {\n stones.sort((a, b) => b - a)\n let x = stones.shift() - stones.shift()\n stones.push(x)\n }\n \n return stones[0]\n};\n```
5
3
['Sorting', 'JavaScript']
2
last-stone-weight
C++ 0ms faster than 100% (using priority_queue)
c-0ms-faster-than-100-using-priority_que-jd14
\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) {\n priority_queue<int> qu(stones.begin(),stones.end());\n \n whi
liut2016
NORMAL
2019-05-22T09:35:57.736100+00:00
2019-05-22T09:35:57.736142+00:00
702
false
```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) {\n priority_queue<int> qu(stones.begin(),stones.end());\n \n while(qu.size() != 0 && qu.size() != 1){\n int temp1 = qu.top();\n qu.pop();\n int temp2 = qu.top();\n qu.pop();\n ...
5
2
[]
2
last-stone-weight
Simple C++ 100/100
simple-c-100100-by-rathnavels-1f5j
\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) \n {\n for(int i=stones.size()-1; i>=1;)\n { \n sort(stone
rathnavels
NORMAL
2019-05-19T20:40:46.012135+00:00
2019-05-19T20:44:40.312458+00:00
262
false
```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) \n {\n for(int i=stones.size()-1; i>=1;)\n { \n sort(stones.begin(),stones.end());\n \n auto iNum = stones[i];\n auto iM1Num = stones[i-1];\n auto temp ...
5
2
[]
0
last-stone-weight
learn heap(max)
learn-heapmax-by-izer-v73u
Intuition\n Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. \nconcept maching with heap:\n\n# Approach\n Describe your approach to solving the proble
izer
NORMAL
2024-10-13T06:11:45.715531+00:00
2024-10-13T06:11:45.715561+00:00
71
false
# Intuition\n<!-- Describe your first thoughts on how to solve this problem. -->\nconcept maching with heap:\n\n# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\nfirst, find max and second max\nif same then pop both else change larger elem as diff.\nat the end print ele. remaining on heap\n\n\n# Comp...
4
0
['C++']
0
last-stone-weight
Better than 100% in runtime. Simple C++ approach
better-than-100-in-runtime-simple-c-appr-k2s8
Approach\nAlright, in this I am using Priority Queue. In this first I am adding all elements of the vector "stones" in the priority queue called "pq". Now I am
green_day
NORMAL
2023-04-24T08:19:36.285684+00:00
2023-04-24T08:19:36.285725+00:00
1,644
false
# Approach\nAlright, in this I am using Priority Queue. In this first I am adding all elements of the vector "stones" in the priority queue called "pq". Now I am initializing a while loop, setting the condition that, the size of "pq" must be greater than 1. I am simply checking the top 2 elements and doing the required...
4
0
['Array', 'Heap (Priority Queue)', 'C++']
3
last-stone-weight
✅Java Easy Solution|lBeginner Friendly🔥
java-easy-solutionlbeginner-friendly-by-83lb9
Code\n\nclass Solution {\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n //creating a heap to store elements in descending order\n PriorityQueue
deepVashisth
NORMAL
2023-04-24T06:45:36.307519+00:00
2023-04-24T06:45:36.307559+00:00
880
false
# Code\n```\nclass Solution {\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n //creating a heap to store elements in descending order\n PriorityQueue<Integer> q = new PriorityQueue<>(Comparator.reverseOrder());\n for(int i = 0 ; i < stones.length; i ++){\n q.add(stones[i]);\n }\...
4
0
['Heap (Priority Queue)', 'Java']
2
last-stone-weight
Ex-Amazon explains a solution with a video, Python, JavaScript, Java and C++
ex-amazon-explains-a-solution-with-a-vid-t8oy
My youtube channel - KeetCode(Ex-Amazon)\nI create 155 videos for leetcode questions as of April 24, 2023. I believe my channel helps you prepare for the coming
niits
NORMAL
2023-04-24T03:02:26.129374+00:00
2023-04-24T03:02:26.129416+00:00
1,496
false
# My youtube channel - KeetCode(Ex-Amazon)\nI create 155 videos for leetcode questions as of April 24, 2023. I believe my channel helps you prepare for the coming technical interviews. Please subscribe my channel!\n\n### Please subscribe my channel - KeetCode(Ex-Amazon) from here.\n\n**I created a video for this questi...
4
0
['C++', 'Java', 'Python3', 'JavaScript']
1
last-stone-weight
Typescript || Array || Heap
typescript-array-heap-by-webdot-0d9x
Approach\n Describe your approach to solving the problem. \nWe initialize a maximum priority queue which ensures the element we call each time has the maximum w
webdot
NORMAL
2023-04-24T01:24:15.993361+00:00
2023-04-24T01:24:15.993395+00:00
454
false
# Approach\n<!-- Describe your approach to solving the problem. -->\nWe initialize a maximum priority queue which ensures the element we call each time has the maximum weight. \n\nWe then insert all stones into this queue. As far as we have at least 2 stones, we pop out the two stones, if they are equal in weight we do...
4
0
['Array', 'Heap (Priority Queue)', 'TypeScript']
1
last-stone-weight
✅ Easy Java solution || using maxHeap 🏆 || Beginner Friendly 🔥
easy-java-solution-using-maxheap-beginne-naj7
Intuition\nNeed to maitain a DS to get top-2 stone, PriorityQueue is best for this\n\n# Approach\n1. Push all elments in prioriyQueue as MaxHeap.\n2. Pick top 2
yshrini
NORMAL
2023-04-24T00:16:25.382547+00:00
2023-04-24T00:16:25.382583+00:00
861
false
# Intuition\nNeed to maitain a DS to get top-2 stone, PriorityQueue is best for this\n\n# Approach\n1. Push all elments in prioriyQueue as MaxHeap.\n2. Pick top 2 elements form maxHeap, if there is only one element left then that is answer.\n3. If both element are same, no action needed and continue the process.\n4. If...
4
0
['Heap (Priority Queue)', 'Java']
1
last-stone-weight
🗓️ Daily LeetCoding Challenge April, Day 24
daily-leetcoding-challenge-april-day-24-qd1r8
This problem is the Daily LeetCoding Challenge for April, Day 24. Feel free to share anything related to this problem here! You can ask questions, discuss what
leetcode
OFFICIAL
2023-04-24T00:00:20.445404+00:00
2023-04-24T00:00:20.445495+00:00
4,213
false
This problem is the Daily LeetCoding Challenge for April, Day 24. Feel free to share anything related to this problem here! You can ask questions, discuss what you've learned from this problem, or show off how many days of streak you've made! --- If you'd like to share a detailed solution to the problem, please cre...
4
0
[]
16
last-stone-weight
Java. Heap. Fight of the stones
java-heap-fight-of-the-stones-by-red_pla-in5n
\n\nclass Heap\n{\n int [] heap;\n int size;\n Heap(int[] stones)\n {\n heap = new int[stones.length];\n size = 0;\n for (int i
red_planet
NORMAL
2023-04-03T16:59:53.734665+00:00
2023-04-03T16:59:53.734710+00:00
817
false
\n```\nclass Heap\n{\n int [] heap;\n int size;\n Heap(int[] stones)\n {\n heap = new int[stones.length];\n size = 0;\n for (int i = 0; i < stones.length; i++)\n addStone(stones[i]);\n }\n public int removeMax() //size--\n {\n int answ = heap[0];\n if (...
4
0
['Java']
2
last-stone-weight
Using Heap- 1ms | JAVA ✅ | beat 💯
using-heap-1ms-java-beat-by-sourabh-jadh-xopo
\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity:\nO(log n)\n\n# Code\n\nclass Solution {\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n PriorityQueue<Integer> pq=ne
sourabh-jadhav
NORMAL
2023-02-24T09:13:29.977972+00:00
2023-02-24T09:13:29.978023+00:00
302
false
\n# Complexity\n- Time complexity:\nO(log n)\n\n# Code\n```\nclass Solution {\n public int lastStoneWeight(int[] stones) {\n PriorityQueue<Integer> pq=new PriorityQueue<>(Collections.reverseOrder());\n for(int i:stones)\n pq.add(i);\n\n int x;\n int y;\n\n while(pq.size(...
4
0
['Array', 'Queue', 'Heap (Priority Queue)', 'Java']
0
last-stone-weight
Simple solution on Swift / Beats 100%
simple-solution-on-swift-beats-100-by-bl-gp1e
Please upvote if the solution was useful!\n\nfunc lastStoneWeight(_ stones: [Int]) -> Int {\n var stones = stones.sorted(by: >)\n while stones.count != 1
blackbirdNG
NORMAL
2023-01-13T13:26:16.269697+00:00
2023-01-13T13:26:16.269735+00:00
410
false
### Please upvote if the solution was useful!\n```\nfunc lastStoneWeight(_ stones: [Int]) -> Int {\n var stones = stones.sorted(by: >)\n while stones.count != 1 {\n let secondItem = stones.remove(at: 1)\n stones[0] -= secondItem\n stones = stones.sorted(by: >)\n }\n return stones[0]\n}\...
4
0
['Swift']
3
last-stone-weight
python, heapq (min) with negative values (equivalent to heap max)
python-heapq-min-with-negative-values-eq-ofu7
ERROR: type should be string, got "https://leetcode.com/submissions/detail/875123729/ \\nRuntime: 29 ms, faster than 94.25% of Python3 online submissions for Last Stone Weight. \\nMemory Usage: 1"
nov05
NORMAL
2023-01-10T02:13:28.407525+00:00
2023-01-10T02:14:48.841749+00:00
1,375
false
ERROR: type should be string, got "https://leetcode.com/submissions/detail/875123729/ \\nRuntime: **29 ms**, faster than 94.25% of Python3 online submissions for Last Stone Weight. \\nMemory Usage: 13.8 MB, less than 61.08% of Python3 online submissions for Last Stone Weight. \\n```\\nclass Solution:\\n def lastStoneWeight(self, stones: List[int]) -> int:\\n s = [-s for s in stones]\\n heapify(s)\\n while len(s)>1:\\n heapq.heappush(s, -abs(heappop(s) - heappop(s)))\\n return -s[0]\\n```"
4
0
['Heap (Priority Queue)', 'Python', 'Python3']
1
last-stone-weight
JavaScript using MaxPriorityQueue
javascript-using-maxpriorityqueue-by-yup-c9kn
Finally, there\'s a Max/MinPriorityQueue for JavaScript!\n\nadd -> enqueue( )\nremove -> dequeue( )\nhighest number (peek) -> front( )\n.element -> actual value
yupdduk
NORMAL
2022-06-19T03:14:31.384139+00:00
2022-06-19T03:14:31.384186+00:00
560
false
Finally, there\'s a Max/MinPriorityQueue for JavaScript!\n\nadd -> enqueue( )\nremove -> dequeue( )\nhighest number (peek) -> front( )\n.element -> actual value\n\n```\nvar lastStoneWeight = function(stones) {\n const m = new MaxPriorityQueue()\n for(const w of stones) m.enqueue(w)\n \n while(m.size() > 1){...
4
0
['JavaScript']
3
last-stone-weight
C++ solution with image explanation | No extra space
c-solution-with-image-explanation-no-ext-5dwo
\n\n\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) {\n while(stones.size() > 1) {\n sort(stones.begin(), stones.end
Progra_marauder
NORMAL
2022-04-07T12:21:38.108364+00:00
2022-04-07T12:22:18.529631+00:00
179
false
![image](https://assets.leetcode.com/users/images/2926ac92-fc16-4e57-ba90-57edfee68604_1649334079.7444394.jpeg)\n\n```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) {\n while(stones.size() > 1) {\n sort(stones.begin(), stones.end());\n int n = stones.size();\n ...
4
0
[]
1
last-stone-weight
[ Python ] ✅✅ Simple Python Solution Using Three Approach 🥳✌👍
python-simple-python-solution-using-thre-d5z6
If You like the Solution, Don\'t Forget To UpVote Me, Please UpVote! \uD83D\uDD3C\uD83D\uDE4F\n# Apporach 1 Using Priority Queue :-\n# Runtime: 39 ms, faster th
ashok_kumar_meghvanshi
NORMAL
2022-04-07T10:25:02.699874+00:00
2023-04-24T07:20:51.484202+00:00
579
false
# If You like the Solution, Don\'t Forget To UpVote Me, Please UpVote! \uD83D\uDD3C\uD83D\uDE4F\n# Apporach 1 Using Priority Queue :-\n# Runtime: 39 ms, faster than 55.89% of Python3 online submissions for Last Stone Weight.\n# Memory Usage: 14.1 MB, less than 13.28% of Python3 online submissions for Last Stone Weight....
4
0
['Sorting', 'Heap (Priority Queue)', 'Python', 'Python3']
0
last-stone-weight
simplest c++ solution with comments
simplest-c-solution-with-comments-by-abh-s1jv
\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) {\n priority_queue<int> pq; //create max heap having maximum element at top\n
abhijeetnishal
NORMAL
2022-04-07T09:16:49.948500+00:00
2022-04-07T09:17:38.567275+00:00
36
false
```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int lastStoneWeight(vector<int>& stones) {\n priority_queue<int> pq; //create max heap having maximum element at top\n for(int x:stones) //insert all elements into priority queue \n pq.push(x);\n while(pq.size()>1){ //iterate unti...
4
0
['Heap (Priority Queue)']
0
nearest-exit-from-entrance-in-maze
An analysis on Time Limit Exceeded (TLE)
an-analysis-on-time-limit-exceeded-tle-b-rn4q
If you are facing TLE you probably made the same mistake as me.\n\nCorrect Way: When pushing a coordinate to the queue immediately mark it + or add it to your v
b_clodius
NORMAL
2021-07-10T18:09:25.571299+00:00
2021-07-10T18:09:25.571330+00:00
8,489
false
If you are facing TLE you probably made the same mistake as me.\n\n**Correct Way**: When pushing a coordinate to the queue immediately mark it ```+``` or add it to your visited hashset.\n\n```\n for path in range(size):\n row, col = queue.popleft()\n if moves > 0 and (row == len...
319
2
[]
26
nearest-exit-from-entrance-in-maze
C++ BFS solution || commented
c-bfs-solution-commented-by-saiteja_ball-3olw
A similar problem -\n1765. Map of highest peak\n\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int nearestExit(vector<vector<char>>& maze, vector<int>& e) {\n queue<pa
saiteja_balla0413
NORMAL
2021-07-10T16:17:24.455915+00:00
2021-07-11T02:21:17.217807+00:00
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A similar problem -\n[1765. Map of highest peak](https://leetcode.com/problems/map-of-highest-peak/)\n```\nclass Solution {\npublic:\n int nearestExit(vector<vector<char>>& maze, vector<int>& e) {\n queue<pair<int,int>> q;\n q.push({e[0],e[1]});\n\t\t\n\t\t//current moves\n int moves=1;\n ...
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Java || 👍Explained in Detail👍|| Simple & Fast Solution✅|| BFS
java-explained-in-detail-simple-fast-sol-19z2
I do my best everyday to give a clear explanation, so to help everyone improve their skills.\n\nIf you find this helpful, please \uD83D\uDC4D upvote this post a
cheehwatang
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2022-11-21T01:09:21.023581+00:00
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I do my best everyday to give a clear explanation, so to help everyone improve their skills.\n\nIf you find this **helpful**, please \uD83D\uDC4D **upvote** this post and watch my [Github Repository](https://github.com/cheehwatang/leetcode-java).\n\nThank you for reading! \uD83D\uDE04 Comment if you have any questions ...
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BFS
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C++\ncpp\nint dir[5] = {0, -1, 0, 1, 0};\nint nearestExit(vector<vector<char>>& m, vector<int>& ent) {\n queue<array<int, 3>> q; // i, j, steps\n q.push({
votrubac
NORMAL
2021-07-10T16:25:42.359381+00:00
2021-07-10T16:53:35.641305+00:00
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**C++**\n```cpp\nint dir[5] = {0, -1, 0, 1, 0};\nint nearestExit(vector<vector<char>>& m, vector<int>& ent) {\n queue<array<int, 3>> q; // i, j, steps\n q.push({ent[0], ent[1], 0});\n while(!q.empty()) {\n auto [i, j, steps] = q.front(); q.pop();\n if ((i != ent[0] || j != ent[1]) && (i == 0 || j...
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[python3] BFS (2 styles) with line by line comments O(m*n)
python3-bfs-2-styles-with-line-by-line-c-uqex
BFS is more suitable for searching vertices closer to the given source. BFS is optimal for finding the shortest path.\n- DFS is more suitable when there are sol
MeidaChen
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2022-11-21T06:55:25.294321+00:00
2024-01-04T19:21:42.589249+00:00
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- BFS is more suitable for searching vertices closer to the given source. BFS is optimal for finding the shortest path.\n- DFS is more suitable when there are solutions away from the source. DFS is not optimal for finding the shortest path.\n\nSo we chose BFS over DFS for this problem of finding the shortest path.\n\n*...
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✅ [Python/C++] DFS sucks here, go BFS (explained)
pythonc-dfs-sucks-here-go-bfs-explained-uv3po
\u2705 IF YOU LIKE THIS SOLUTION, PLEASE UPVOTE.\n*\nThis solution employs Breadth First Search* approach to explore the maze. Time complexity is linear: O(m\n)
stanislav-iablokov
NORMAL
2022-11-21T01:17:48.145458+00:00
2022-11-21T04:21:57.676831+00:00
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**\u2705 IF YOU LIKE THIS SOLUTION, PLEASE UPVOTE.**\n****\nThis solution employs *Breadth First Search* approach to explore the maze. Time complexity is linear: **O(m\\*n)**. Space complexity is linear: **O(m\\*n)**. \n****\n\n**Comment.** This problem can be solved by using both BFS and DFS, however, the latter seems...
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[Python] Easy DFS MEMOIZATION & BFS
python-easy-dfs-memoization-bfs-by-aatms-p34v
Nearest Exit from Entrance in Maze\n## DFS Idea\n We search from entrance cell for the nearest boundary cell in all four directions and after getting the distan
aatmsaat
NORMAL
2021-07-10T19:35:59.426878+00:00
2021-07-12T06:07:42.669353+00:00
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# **Nearest Exit from Entrance in Maze**\n## DFS Idea\n* We search from entrance cell for the nearest boundary cell in all four directions and after getting the distance from all direction, it returns *minimum* of them.\n* Function `reached` checks if currect cell is boundary and not the entrance cell\n* Here `@lru_cac...
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🔥 [LeetCode The Hard Way] 🔥 Explained Line By Line
leetcode-the-hard-way-explained-line-by-ix6u6
\uD83D\uDD34 Check out LeetCode The Hard Way for more solution explanations and tutorials. \n\uD83D\uDFE0 Check out our Discord for live discussion.\n\uD83D\uDF
__wkw__
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2022-11-21T03:14:21.029749+00:00
2022-11-21T03:14:21.029801+00:00
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\uD83D\uDD34 Check out [LeetCode The Hard Way](https://wingkwong.github.io/leetcode-the-hard-way/) for more solution explanations and tutorials. \n\uD83D\uDFE0 Check out our [Discord](https://discord.gg/Nqm4jJcyBf) for live discussion.\n\uD83D\uDFE2 Give a star on [Github Repository](https://github.com/wingkwong/leetco...
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📌[C++] Most Intuitive | 🔥BFS
c-most-intuitive-bfs-by-divyamrai-mgbb
Consider looking at some additional BFS-related questions.\n 542. 01 Matrix\n 994. Rotting Oranges\n 1091. Shortest Path in Binary Matrix\n\n-------------------
divyamRai
NORMAL
2022-11-21T01:48:34.716394+00:00
2022-11-21T06:13:04.464937+00:00
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# Consider looking at some additional BFS-related questions.\n* [542. 01 Matrix](https://leetcode.com/problems/01-matrix/)\n* [994. Rotting Oranges](https://leetcode.com/problems/rotting-oranges/)\n* [1091. Shortest Path in Binary Matrix](https://leetcode.com/problems/shortest-path-in-binary-matrix/)\n\n---------------...
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Simple BFS (Java) | 7ms | Beats 100%
simple-bfs-java-7ms-beats-100-by-ankitr4-jmfs
The idea is to perform simple breadth first search using a queue. While adding new elements, we perform a simple operation to check if the element being offered
ankitr459
NORMAL
2021-07-11T05:49:05.303634+00:00
2021-07-11T05:49:54.355472+00:00
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The idea is to perform simple breadth first search using a queue. While adding new elements, we perform a simple operation to check if the element being offered exists in first or last row **OR** first or last column.\n\n\n```\nclass Solution {\n public int nearestExit(char[][] maze, int[] entrance) {\n int r...
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Python3 BFS with comments
python3-bfs-with-comments-by-brusht-lgy1
Idea: use BFS to return shortest path. Since we start BFS from the entrance and iterate level by level, one of our chosen paths will be the minimum (if it exist
brushT
NORMAL
2021-07-10T16:43:55.507335+00:00
2021-07-10T16:43:55.507363+00:00
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Idea: use BFS to return shortest path. Since we start BFS from the entrance and iterate level by level, one of our chosen paths will be the minimum (if it exists)\n```\ndef nearestExit(self, maze: List[List[str]], entrance: List[int]) -> int:\n dirs = [(0,1),(0,-1),(1,0),(-1,0)]\n entrance = (entrance[0],...
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