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// As we all know, the generic List<T> class in .NET doesn't | |
// have a RemoveMultiple method. Could you implement it for me? | |
// Say the elements are kept in the _items field, which is an | |
// array of type T. Also, use _count to keep the current number | |
// of elements. | |
// PS: You can compare two items with "==" operator. | |
namespace System.Collections.Generic | |
{ | |
public class List<T> | |
{ | |
private T[] _items; | |
private int _count; | |
public void RemoveMultiple(IEnumerable<T> itemsToRemove) | |
{ | |
int setIndex = 0; | |
Dictionary<T, int> items = new Dictionary<T, int>(); | |
foreach (var item in itemsToRemove) | |
{ | |
if (items.ContainsKey(item)) | |
{ | |
items[item]++; | |
} | |
else | |
{ | |
items[item] = 1; | |
} | |
} | |
for (int getIndex = 0; getIndex < _count; getIndex++) | |
{ | |
T current = _items[getIndex]; | |
if (items.ContainsKey(current)) | |
{ | |
items[current]--; | |
if (items[current] == 0) | |
{ | |
items.Remove(current); | |
} | |
continue; | |
} | |
_items[setIndex++] = _items[getIndex]; | |
} | |
for (int i = setIndex; i < _count; i++) | |
{ | |
_items[i] = default(T); | |
} | |
_count = setIndex; | |
} | |
} | |
} |
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Hi Jeffrey, would you review my answer please?
I use dictionary to save and remove the objects, since dictionary is easy to find out a key/value pair, and we need to create it once.
public class List
{
private T[] _items;
private int _count;