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Finding the duplicate number with O(n) time complexity
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function findDuplicateNumber( $number ) | |
{ | |
$count = count($number); | |
$duplicateNumber = 0; | |
for( $i = 0; $i < $count; $i++ ) | |
{ | |
if( $number[abs($number[$i])] >= 0 ) { | |
$number[abs($number[$i])] = -$number[abs($number[$i])]; | |
} else { | |
$duplicateNumber = abs($number[$i]); | |
break; | |
} | |
} | |
return $duplicateNumber; | |
} | |
$number = array(3,4,5,1,2,3); | |
echo findDuplicateNumber($number); |
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