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algorithms/btree.cpp
Aryadev Chavali 55a24fc560 (btree)+recursive insert algorithm
Just checks the value of the current node against value, assesses if
the leaf it needs to store it in is a NULL or not, then either
allocates to that leaf or recursively calls insert on that leaf (so it
may sort the value).  Uses pointer magic for some cleaner code.
2021-11-23 06:19:13 +00:00

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/* btree.cpp
* Date: 2021-11-22
* Author: Aryadev Chavali
*/
enum Order
{
LT,
GT,
EQ
};
template <typename T>
struct BinaryTree
{
T value;
BinaryTree<T> *left, *right;
enum Order (*compare)(T, T);
~BinaryTree()
{
delete left;
delete right;
}
};
template <typename T>
BinaryTree<T> *insert(BinaryTree<T> *tree, T value)
{
BinaryTree<T> **node = &tree;
switch (tree->compare(value, tree->value))
{
case LT:
node = &tree->left;
break;
case EQ:
case GT:
node = &tree->right;
break;
}
if (*node) {
*node = insert(*node, value);
return tree;
}
*node = new BinaryTree<T>;
(*node)->value = value;
(*node)->left = (*node)->right = nullptr;
(*node)->compare = tree->compare;
return tree;
}