/** * Copyright © 2014 Mattias Andrée (maandree@member.fsf.org) * * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU Affero General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License * along with this program. If not, see . */ package datastructures.linkedlists; /** * Headless singly linked list class. A linked list * is a list constructed from nodes, which hold * stored values, with references to each other, * this is usally an ineffective data structure, * especially on high-level object orientated * languages. A singly linked list only stores nodes * with references to the following node. It also * stores one refence nodes, the last node in the * list. This implemention only implements methods * that do not require iterating over all nodes for * find a specific; all other methods' — those that * are implemented — time complexity is Θ(1). * * A headless singly linked list some features that * could be an advantage depending on what you are * using it for: Because it is singly linked it uses * slightly less memory and it is slightly faster. * Because it is also headless there is not need to * remove nodes from the beginning of the list if you * are iterating over the list, they are automatically * lost and freed by the garbage collector (assuming * there is one.) * * @param The value stored in the structure */ public class HeadlessSinglyLinkedList £>export with_head=0 with_tail=1 with_prev=0 £>$GPP -s £ < src/datastructures/linkedlists/template | sed -e '/^[/ ]\*/d'