annotate ch4ex1.py @ 38:d876711b88b5

Comment out the calculation of L as it may take a long time.
author Brian Neal <bgneal@gmail.com>
date Thu, 10 Jan 2013 20:24:56 -0600
parents 84e183b40c63
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bgneal@22 1 """Section 4.2, exercise 1 of Allen Downey's Think Complexity book.
bgneal@22 2
bgneal@22 3 "Write an implementation of a FIFO using either a doubly-linked list or
bgneal@22 4 a circular buffer."
bgneal@22 5
bgneal@22 6 """
bgneal@22 7
bgneal@22 8 class Node(object):
bgneal@22 9
bgneal@22 10 def __init__(self, data):
bgneal@22 11 self.prev = self.next = None
bgneal@22 12 self.data = data
bgneal@22 13
bgneal@22 14 class Fifo(object):
bgneal@22 15
bgneal@22 16 def __init__(self):
bgneal@22 17 self.first = None
bgneal@22 18 self.last = None
bgneal@22 19
bgneal@22 20 def append(self, val):
bgneal@22 21 """Append a value onto the back of the queue."""
bgneal@22 22
bgneal@22 23 node = Node(val)
bgneal@22 24
bgneal@22 25 if self.last:
bgneal@22 26 self.last.next = node
bgneal@22 27 node.prev = self.last
bgneal@22 28
bgneal@22 29 self.last = node
bgneal@22 30
bgneal@22 31 if not self.first:
bgneal@22 32 self.first = node
bgneal@22 33
bgneal@22 34 def pop(self):
bgneal@22 35 """Remove and return the value at the front of the queue.
bgneal@22 36
bgneal@22 37 Raises an IndexError if the queue is empty.
bgneal@22 38 """
bgneal@22 39 if not self.first:
bgneal@22 40 raise IndexError
bgneal@22 41
bgneal@22 42 node = self.first
bgneal@22 43 self.first = node.next
bgneal@22 44 node.prev = node.next = None
bgneal@22 45
bgneal@22 46 if self.last is node:
bgneal@22 47 self.last = None
bgneal@22 48
bgneal@22 49 return node.data
bgneal@22 50
bgneal@22 51 def empty(self):
bgneal@22 52 """Returns True if the queue is empty and False otherwise."""
bgneal@22 53 return self.first is None and self.last is None
bgneal@22 54
bgneal@22 55
bgneal@22 56 if __name__ == '__main__':
bgneal@22 57 import random
bgneal@22 58 values = range(100)
bgneal@22 59 random.shuffle(values)
bgneal@22 60
bgneal@22 61 fifo = Fifo()
bgneal@22 62 assert fifo.empty()
bgneal@22 63
bgneal@22 64 for v in values:
bgneal@22 65 fifo.append(v)
bgneal@22 66
bgneal@22 67 got = []
bgneal@22 68 while not fifo.empty():
bgneal@22 69 got.append(fifo.pop())
bgneal@22 70
bgneal@22 71 assert got == values
bgneal@22 72
bgneal@22 73 fifo.append(42)
bgneal@22 74 assert fifo.pop() == 42
bgneal@22 75 assert fifo.empty()
bgneal@22 76
bgneal@22 77 try:
bgneal@22 78 fifo.pop()
bgneal@22 79 except IndexError:
bgneal@22 80 pass
bgneal@22 81 else:
bgneal@22 82 assert False