""" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Component_(graph_theory) Finding connected components in graph """ test_graph_1 = {0: [1, 2], 1: [0, 3], 2: [0], 3: [1], 4: [5, 6], 5: [4, 6], 6: [4, 5]} test_graph_2 = {0: [1, 2, 3], 1: [0, 3], 2: [0], 3: [0, 1], 4: [], 5: []} def dfs(graph: dict, vert: int, visited: list) -> list: """ Use depth first search to find all vertices being in the same component as initial vertex >>> dfs(test_graph_1, 0, 5 * [False]) [0, 1, 3, 2] >>> dfs(test_graph_2, 0, 6 * [False]) [0, 1, 3, 2] """ visited[vert] = True connected_verts = [] for neighbour in graph[vert]: if not visited[neighbour]: connected_verts += dfs(graph, neighbour, visited) return [vert] + connected_verts def connected_components(graph: dict) -> list: """ This function takes graph as a parameter and then returns the list of connected components >>> connected_components(test_graph_1) [[0, 1, 3, 2], [4, 5, 6]] >>> connected_components(test_graph_2) [[0, 1, 3, 2], [4], [5]] """ graph_size = len(graph) visited = graph_size * [False] components_list = [] for i in range(graph_size): if not visited[i]: i_connected = dfs(graph, i, visited) components_list.append(i_connected) return components_list if __name__ == "__main__": import doctest doctest.testmod()