based on minmax in minimum number of comparisons..
struct pa
{
int max;
int secmax;
};
struct pa getmm(int arr[], int low, int high)
{
struct pa mm = {-1,-1}, mml, mmr; int mid;
/* If there is only on element */
if(low == high)
{
mm.max = arr[low];
mm.secmax = arr[low];
return mm;
}
/* If there are two elements */
if(high == low + 1)
{
if(arr[low] > arr[high])
{
mm.max = arr[low];
mm.secmax = arr[high];
}
else
{
mm.max = arr[high];
mm.secmax = arr[low];
}
return mm;
}
/* If there are more than 2 elements */
mid = (low + high)/2;
mml = getmm(arr, low, mid);
mmr = getmm(arr, mid+1, high);
/* compare maximums of two parts*/
if(mml.max > mmr.max)
{
int temp = mm.max;
mm.max = mml.max;
if(mmr.max>temp)
mm.secmax = mmr.max;
else
mm.secmax = temp;
}
else
{
int temp = mm.max;
mm.max = mmr.max;
if(mml.max>temp)
mm.secmax = mml.max;
else
mm.secmax = temp;
}
return mm;
}
surender
On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 7:48 AM, Sandy <[email protected]> wrote:
> @Utkarsh: In Yogesh's code assigning a[1] to largest and second_largest in
> the beginning, -VE case will be handled.
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 12:10 PM, asdqwe <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> @Yogesh:fails for negative numbers..
>>
>> (though I am also confused with the ques)
>>
>> On Sep 19, 10:38 am, Yogesh Yadav <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > current position is index n (say)
>> > largest=0;
>> > second_largest=0;
>> >
>> > for(i=1;i<=n;i++)
>> > {
>> > if(a[i]>a[n])
>> > {
>> > if(a[i]>largest)
>> > {
>> > second_largest=largest;
>> > largest=a[i];}
>> >
>> > elseif(a[i]>second_largest)
>> > second_largest=a[i];
>> >
>> > }
>> > }
>> >
>> > ....
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 2:15 AM, sagar pareek <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > > Give some examples ,i m not getting ur question
>> >
>> > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 1:45 AM, UTKARSH SRIVASTAV <
>> > > [email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > >> how to find second largest element than current element in an array
>> given
>> > >> condition that we have to find that second largest element from index
>> 1 to
>> > >> the index of the current element
>> >
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