Treat each number as string and make a trie out of it. For the first input [55,31,312,33], it would look like the following . / \ 3/ 5\ 1/ 3\ 5\ 31/ 2\ 33\ \55 312\ Once we have a trie, just print it out by based on the smallest number first. In this case, the print would go as follows.
313123355 On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Nikhil Agarwal <nikhil.bhoja...@gmail.com>wrote: > Suppose the test is like: > > 21 71 217 > after sorting and msb appending we get: 217 712 217 > sort: 217 217 712 > > here we have 2 same elements 217 and 217 so we remove the 7 from the > following logic: > > 1.if msb > lsb we delete from the 2nd 217.else > 2.we delete 7 from 1st one. > > so this gives 2121771 > > if it wud have been 41 200 412->412 200 412->200 412 412 > here we will remove 2 from last one.giving 20041241 instead of 20041412 . > > On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 12:26 PM, BALARUKESH SIVARAMAN < > sbalarukesh1...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> @Nikhil >> I am clear with your first 2 algos but not with the change u introduced >> ie., adding a check. please give a working example.... >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Algorithm Geeks" group. >> To post to this group, send email to algoge...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<algogeeks%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Thanks & Regards > Nikhil Agarwal > Senior Undergraduate > Computer Science & Engineering, > National Institute Of Technology, Durgapur,India > http://tech-nikk.blogspot.com > http://beta.freshersworld.com/communities/nitd > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to algoge...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<algogeeks%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algoge...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.