Qn is : Create a data structure where inserting, deleting and finding the
minimum element all have O(1) time.

so after deleting the minimum element, where will you point min pointer?

Sorry if i m wrong

On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Shubham Maheshwari
<[email protected]>wrote:

> the operation is nt extract min ... its *find* min ...
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 3:02 PM, Abhishek Gupta <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> @shubham maheshawari
>>
>> deletion can't be performed in O(1).
>> after extracting the min element, we need to find the next minimum
>> element, and worst case will take O(n) time.
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Shubham Maheshwari <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> hw cn u ensure that the elements are inserted in sorted order ...
>>> wat if the elements are coming randmly ...
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 2:49 PM, muthu raj <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Use a circular linked list with elements being inserted in sorted order.
>>>>
>>>> Inserting minimum element :
>>>>
>>>> struct node *p;
>>>> p is a pointer to last node in the circular singly linked list.
>>>> newmin->next=p->next;
>>>> p->next=newmin;
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Deleting minimum element:
>>>>
>>>> struct node *temp;
>>>> temp=p->next;
>>>> p->next=p->next->next;
>>>> free(temp);
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Retrieving minimum element :
>>>>
>>>> return (p->next->ele);
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Muthuraj R
>>>> IV th Year , ISE
>>>> PESIT , Bangalore*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 2:08 AM, naveen ms <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> @shubham...i have a doubt.can't the same be done with singly linked
>>>>> list??
>>>>>
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