#!/usr/bin/env python # coding: utf-8 # This notebook was prepared by [Donne Martin](https://github.com/donnemartin). Source and license info is on [GitHub](https://github.com/donnemartin/interactive-coding-challenges). # # Challenge Notebook # ## Problem: Find the in-order successor of a given node in a binary search tree. # # * [Constraints](#Constraints) # * [Test Cases](#Test-Cases) # * [Algorithm](#Algorithm) # * [Code](#Code) # * [Unit Test](#Unit-Test) # * [Solution Notebook](#Solution-Notebook) # ## Constraints # # * If there is no successor, do we return None? # * Yes # * If the input is None, should we throw an exception? # * Yes # * Can we assume we already have a Node class that keeps track of parents? # * Yes # * Can we assume this fits memory? # * Yes # ## Test Cases # #
#           _5_
#         /     \
#        3       8
#       / \    /   \
#      2   4  6    12
#     /        \   / \
#    1          7 10  15
#                /
#               9
# 
# In: None  Out: Exception
# In: 4     Out: 5
# In: 5     Out: 6
# In: 8     Out: 9
# In: 15    Out: None
# 
# ## Algorithm # # Refer to the [Solution Notebook](http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/donnemartin/interactive-coding-challenges/blob/master/graphs_trees/bst_successor/bst_successor_solution.ipynb). If you are stuck and need a hint, the solution notebook's algorithm discussion might be a good place to start. # ## Code # In[ ]: get_ipython().run_line_magic('run', '../bst/bst.py') get_ipython().run_line_magic('load', '../bst/bst.py') # In[ ]: class BstSuccessor(object): def get_next(self, node): # TODO: Implement me pass # ## Unit Test # **The following unit test is expected to fail until you solve the challenge.** # In[ ]: # %load test_bst_successor.py import unittest class TestBstSuccessor(unittest.TestCase): def test_bst_successor_empty(self): bst_successor = BstSuccessor() bst_successor.get_next(None) def test_bst_successor(self): nodes = {} node = Node(5) nodes[5] = node bst = Bst(nodes[5]) nodes[3] = bst.insert(3) nodes[8] = bst.insert(8) nodes[2] = bst.insert(2) nodes[4] = bst.insert(4) nodes[6] = bst.insert(6) nodes[12] = bst.insert(12) nodes[1] = bst.insert(1) nodes[7] = bst.insert(7) nodes[10] = bst.insert(10) nodes[15] = bst.insert(15) nodes[9] = bst.insert(9) bst_successor = BstSuccessor() self.assertEqual(bst_successor.get_next(nodes[4]), 5) self.assertEqual(bst_successor.get_next(nodes[5]), 6) self.assertEqual(bst_successor.get_next(nodes[8]), 9) self.assertEqual(bst_successor.get_next(nodes[15]), None) print('Success: test_bst_successor') def main(): test = TestBstSuccessor() test.test_bst_successor() test.assertRaises(TypeError, test.test_bst_successor_empty) if __name__ == '__main__': main() # ## Solution Notebook # # Review the [Solution Notebook](http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/donnemartin/interactive-coding-challenges/blob/master/graphs_trees/bst_successor/bst_successor_solution.ipynb) for a discussion on algorithms and code solutions.