Dave,

Can you provide the psuedo code for this..

Thanks,
Swathi

On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Dave <[email protected]> wrote:

> @Sunny. Mea culpa. You are correct. Revised (and correct) algorithm.
> Do two inorder traversals, one in the usual (descend to the left
> before descendung to the right) direction and the other in the
> reversed(descend to the right before descending to the left)
> direction. Let u and r be the current nodee of the two traversals,
> respectively. If u + r < x, then advance the usual traversal and
> repeat the comparison. If u + r > x, advance the reverse traversal and
> repeat the comparison. If u + r = x, and if u != r, then terminate
> with success. If u = r, then terminate with failure.
>
> Dave
>
> On Jun 27, 7:53 am, sunny agrawal <[email protected]> wrote:
> > @Dave
> > i think your solution won't work
> > consider inorder traversal of a BST is 1 6 7 8 15 and x = 14
> > initially both u,v (1,1)
> > according to u your algorithm will proceed like
> > (1,1) -> (1,6) -> (1,7) -> (1,8) -> (1,15) -> (6,15) ............ ->
> (15,15)
> >
> > and clearly in second step of your solution if (u+v) > x after advancing
> u
> > still u+v will be greater than x
> > so something is wrong
> > I think your solution will work in case we need to find 2 nodes with
> > difference x.
> >
> > correct me if i am wrong.!!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Dave <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > @Nishant: No need to store the data in an array. Do two inorder
> > > traversals simultaneously. Let u and v be the current nodes of the two
> > > traversals, respectively. If u + v < x, then advance the "v"
> > > traversal. If u + v > x, advance the "u" traversal.
> >
> > > Dave
> >
> > > On Jun 27, 3:40 am, Nishant Mittal <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > do inorder traversal of tree and store values in an array.
> > > > Now find pairs by applying binary search on array..
> >
> > > > On 6/27/11, manish kapur <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
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