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* test: adding more tests to missing number algorithm * Update missing_number.py --------- Co-authored-by: Christian Clauss <cclauss@me.com>
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Python
41 lines
881 B
Python
def find_missing_number(nums: list[int]) -> int:
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"""
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Finds the missing number in a list of consecutive integers.
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Args:
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nums: A list of integers.
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Returns:
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The missing number.
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Example:
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>>> find_missing_number([0, 1, 3, 4])
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2
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>>> find_missing_number([4, 3, 1, 0])
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2
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>>> find_missing_number([-4, -3, -1, 0])
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-2
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>>> find_missing_number([-2, 2, 1, 3, 0])
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-1
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>>> find_missing_number([1, 3, 4, 5, 6])
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2
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>>> find_missing_number([6, 5, 4, 2, 1])
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3
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>>> find_missing_number([6, 1, 5, 3, 4])
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2
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"""
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low = min(nums)
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high = max(nums)
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missing_number = high
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for i in range(low, high):
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missing_number ^= i ^ nums[i - low]
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return missing_number
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if __name__ == "__main__":
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import doctest
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doctest.testmod()
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