topic
Given two ordered arrays of size and nums1 m and n nums2.
Please find both the median and orderly array, and requires time complexity of the algorithm is O (log (m + n)).
You can not assume nums1 and nums2 both empty.
Example 1:
nums1 = [1, 3]
nums2 = [2]
The median is 2.0
Example 2:
nums1 = [1, 2]
nums2 = [3, 4]
The median is (2 + 3) / 2 = 2.5
Source: stay button (LeetCode)
link: https://leetcode-cn.com/problems/median-of-two-sorted-arrays
Thinking
Read a lot of blog, I feel this is best understood
https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/39129143
Code
class Solution:
def findMedianSortedArrays(self, nums1: List[int], nums2: List[int]) -> float:
m,n=len(nums1),len(nums2)
if m>n:
nums1,nums2,m,n=nums2,nums1,n,m
l,r,num=0,m,(n+m+1)//2
while l<=r:
midm=(l+r)//2
#print(midm)
midn=num-midm
if midm>0 and nums1[midm-1]>nums2[midn]:
r=midm-1
elif midm<m and nums2[midn-1]>nums1[midm]:
l=midm+1
else:
if midm==0:
l_max=nums2[midn-1]
elif midn==0:
l_max=nums1[midm-1]
else:
l_max=max(nums2[midn-1],nums1[midm-1])
if (m+n)%2==1:
return l_max
if midm==m:
r_min=nums2[midn]
elif midn==n:
r_min=nums1[midm]
else:
r_min=min(nums2[midn],nums1[midm])
return (l_max+r_min)/2