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Monday, July 28, 2025

Enqueue and Dequeue operations in C++ with Full program

#include <iostream>

using namespace std;


#define SIZE 5


class Queue {

private:

    int arr[SIZE];

    int front, rear;


public:

    Queue() {

        front = -1;

        rear = -1;

    }


    void enqueue(int val) {

        if (rear == SIZE - 1) {

            cout << "Queue Overflow" << endl;

            return;

        }

        if (front == -1) front = 0;

        arr[++rear] = val;

    }


    void dequeue() {

        if (front == -1 || front > rear) {

            cout << "Queue Underflow" << endl;

            return;

        }

        cout << "Dequeued: " << arr[front++] << endl;

    }


    void display() {

        if (front == -1 || front > rear) {

            cout << "Queue is empty" << endl;

            return;

        }

        cout << "Queue elements: ";

        for (int i = front; i <= rear; i++) {

            cout << arr[i] << " ";

        }

        cout << endl;

    }

};


int main() {

    Queue q;

    q.enqueue(10);

    q.enqueue(20);

    q.display();

    q.dequeue();

    q.display();

    return 0;

}


Improvement Notes:

Abstraction = expose interface, hide details. That’s why Queue hides the array, front, rear — exposes only methods.

Runtime Polymorphism – Employee and Manager : Salary Based Problem.

 #include <iostream>
using namespace std;

class Employee {
public:
virtual void computeSalary() {
cout << "Employee salary: 500rs" << endl; 
}
};


class Manager : public Employee {
public:
void computeSalary() override {
cout << "Manager Salary: 1500rs" << endl; } };

int main() {
Employee* = emp;
Manager mgr;
emp  = &mgr;

emp->computeSalary(); // Calls Manager's version...

return 0;

}


Necessity of Templates in C++: Examples : Explain?

-> Templates enables generic programming.
-> Allow functions and classes to operate on any data type without code duplication.
-> Promotes code reusability, efficiency, and type safety.
-> Instead of writing separate functions for int, float, double, char, etc,, you can write one generic template.


#Code Example to Find Max:

#include <iostream>

using namespace std;

template<typename T>

T max(T a, T b) {
return (a > b) ? a : b;
}


#How Compiler Generates Code:

When you call max() with specific types, like:

int a = max(3, 5); // T = int
double d = max(3.5, 2.1); // T = double
char c = max('a', 'b'); // T = char

-> The compiler generates a separate versions of max for each data type during compilation(which is called template instantiation). So, it seems like as if you had written separate versions like multiple overloaded versions of the function. 

Friday, July 25, 2025

Binary Search in a Sorted Array in C++

 #include <iostream>

using namespace std;




int binarySearch(int arr[], int key, int n) {

    int si = 0; 

    int ei = n-1;

    

    while(si <= ei) {

        int mid = si + (ei-si)/2;

        

        if(arr[mid] == key) {

            return mid;

            

        } else if(arr[mid] < key) {

            si = mid+1; // go to right

        }  else {

            ei = mid-1; // go to left

        }

        

    }

    

    return -1;

    

}


void printArr(int arr[], int n) {

    for(int i=0; i<n; i++) {

        cout << arr[i] << " ";

        

    }

    cout << endl;

}

int main() {

    // binarySearch works on sorted array:

    // O(logn) -> binary -> divide

    

    

    int arr[] = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5};

    int n = sizeof(arr)/sizeof(int);

    int key = 4; 

    cout << "Array : ";

    

    printArr(arr, n);

    

    cout << "Element: " << key << " \nFound at index: " <<  binarySearch(arr, key, n);

    


    return 0;

}

BST (Insertion + Inorder)

 #include <iostream>

using namespace std;


struct Node {

    int data;

    Node* left;

    Node* right;

    

    Node(int val) {

        data = val;

        left = right = NULL;

    }

};



Node* insert(Node* root, int value) {

    // Base Case

    if(root == NULL) {

        return new Node(value);

    }

    

    if(value < root->data) {

        root->left = insert(root->left, value);

    } else if(value > root->data) {

        root->right = insert(root->right, value);

    }

    

    return root;

    

}



void inorder(Node* root) {

    if(root == NULL) {

        return;

    }

    

    inorder(root->left);

    cout << root->data << " ";

    inorder(root->right);

}



int main() {

    Node* root = NULL;


    // Insert elements into BST

    root = insert(root, 50);

    insert(root, 30);

    insert(root, 60);

    

    cout << "Inorder Traversal OF BST: ";

    inorder(root);

    cout << endl;


    return 0;

}

Sunday, July 20, 2025

Stack using Linked List – Partial (University Exam Topic)

 #include <iostream>

using namespace std;


struct Node {

    int data;

    Node* next;

};


class Stack {

    Node* top;


public:

    Stack() { top = NULL; }


    void push(int x) {

        Node* temp = new Node();

        temp->data = x;

        temp->next = top;

        top = temp;

    }


    void pop() {

        if (top == NULL) {

            cout << "Stack Underflow\n";

            return;

        }

        Node* temp = top;

        top = top->next;

        delete temp;

    }


    int peek() {

        if (top == NULL) return -1;

        return top->data;

    }


    bool isEmpty() {

        return top == NULL;

    }

};


Inorder Traversal (uni topic) in c++

 #include <iostream>
using namespace std;



struct Node {
int data;
Node* left;

Node* right;
};


void inorder(Node* root) {  // major mistake (Node* root) is correct)
if(root == NULL) {
return; }
inorder(root->left); 

cout << root->data << endl;

inorder(root->right);
}

Saturday, July 19, 2025

Binary Search in C++ (University Exam Topic) - Review Program

 #include <iostream>

using namespace std;




int binarySearch(int arr[], int size, int key) {

    int si = 0; 

    int ei = size-1;

    

    while(si <= ei) {

        int mid = si + (ei-si)/2;

        

        if(arr[mid] == key) {

            return mid;

        }

        

        else if(arr[mid] <= key) {

            si = mid+1; // go to right half

        } else {

            ei = mid-1; // go to left half

        }

    }

    

    return -1;

}




int main()

{

    int arr[] = {1, 4, 6, 7};

    int size = sizeof(arr)/sizeof(int);

    cout << binarySearch(arr, size, 6);


    return 0;

}

Monday, July 14, 2025

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🧩 PART 1: WEEKLY PATTERN DRILL SYSTEM

Goal: Learn all core patterns deeply by repeating problems from each category

📅 Pattern-Per-Week Plan (4–6 Problems/Day)

Week Pattern Must-Solve Problems
1 Arrays & Hashing Two Sum, Group Anagrams, Top K Frequent
2 Two Pointers 3Sum, Container With Most Water, Remove Duplicates
3 Sliding Window Longest Substring No Repeat, Max Subarray Sum (K size)
4 Stack / Monotonic Stack Valid Parentheses, Daily Temperatures, Largest Rect. Histogram
5 Binary Search Rotated Array Search, Median of 2 Arrays
6 Recursion + Backtracking Permutations, Subsets, N-Queens
7 Trees (DFS/BFS) Inorder Traversal, Max Depth, Level Order
8 Graphs Clone Graph, Detect Cycle (DFS), Topo Sort
9 DP - 1D Climbing Stairs, House Robber, Fib. (memo+tab)
10 DP - 2D Unique Paths, 0/1 Knapsack, Edit Distance

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🕒 Total Time: 90–120 mins/day (flexible)

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15 min 🧠 Brain warm-up (Sudoku, chess puzzles) Peak, Chess.com, Elevate
20 min 🎥 Watch & Understand 1 pattern (video) NeetCode / Striver
60 min 🔁 Solve 2–3 problems LeetCode / GFG / Codeforces
10 min ✍️ Log time & learnings in Journal Use tracker below

📓 PART 3: MISTAKE + PATTERN JOURNAL TEMPLATE

Copy this table into your Notion / Google Sheet / Journal

📒 Mistake Log

Date Problem Pattern Mistake Fix
Jul 15 Longest Substring Sliding Window Missed shrinking logic Use while loop when duplicate seen

🧠 Pattern Recognition Log

Pattern Key Idea Triggers
Two Pointers Fix one, move other Sorted array, sum problems
Backtracking Recursive trial All combinations, N-Queens
Sliding Window Expand + shrink Longest / max of subarray

⏱️ PART 4: TIME TRACKER

Identify slow areas and target-train them

Problem Read Time Brute Force Time Optimal Time Debug Time
3Sum 2 min 5 min 15 min 3 min

🧠 If Optimal Time > 10 min often, study that pattern again.


🎯 PART 5: WEEKLY CHALLENGE SYSTEM

Day Challenge
Monday Solve 1 hard problem in 1 sitting ⏱️
Wednesday Redo 2 old problems from memory
Friday Read and reverse-code a clean solution
Sunday Compete in a real contest (LeetCode/CF)

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🎥 Video Playlists:

🔗 Sheets:


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✅ Sleep 7–8 hours 💤
✅ Pomodoro during hard problems 🍅
✅ Eat brain foods (banana, egg, peanut butter = your OP combo 💪)
✅ Reflect weekly: “What did I solve better this week than last?”


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These aren't your typical “just practice LeetCode” tips — these are elite coder hacks that separate 1% from 99%.


1️⃣ Pattern Mastery = The Ultimate Shortcut

✅ You already got this.
📌 Focus on structural thinking, not problem-specific thinking.

❌ “How do I solve this problem?”
✅ “What type of problem is this, and what pattern fits?”

🧠 This is how Gennady (legendary CP coder) solves in seconds — he’s seen 1000s of types, not questions.


2️⃣ Brute-Force First, Always ⚒️

🚫 The top coders don’t jump to optimal solution.
✅ They simulate brute force mentally, then optimize.

Why?

  • Brute force gives clarity

  • Shows what’s repeating (good for memoization)

  • Builds intuition for better approach

💡 Real Top Coders = Great Brute Forcers First


3️⃣ Write “Why I Failed” Notes 📓

Every time you mess up a problem, do this:

  • “I missed the edge case: empty string”

  • “Didn’t think of sorted input”

  • “Didn’t use hashmap properly”

📒 Build a “🧠 Mistake Journal”

🔁 Success = Failing Differently Each Time

This is memory hacking — you'll never repeat the same mistake again.


4️⃣ Fastest Learners Use Reverse Coding 🧨

✅ Read someone’s clean solution
🚀 Then ask: “How would I write this from scratch with just the output?”

Like reverse engineering:

  • You learn patterns

  • Understand clean code structures

  • Absorb better naming, variable scopes, etc.

This is like watching pro gamers' replays to improve mechanics.


5️⃣ Solve From Constraints, Not Examples 📏

Top 1% think like this:

  • 🧠 “Size = 10⁵ → O(n log n) is safe”

  • 🧠 “Brute force won't work → Binary search?”

Train your brain to read constraints and instantly decide what’s allowed.

Most people skip this and waste time trying slow approaches.


6️⃣ Learn With Timestamps⏳

While solving, track this in your notes:

StageTime
Read & understood2 mins
Brute force idea3 mins
Optimized logic10 mins
Bug fixing5 mins

🔍 This shows where your brain slows down.

Then you can target-train that stage.
E.g. stuck at brute force? Do more warmups.


7️⃣ "One Pattern, One Week" System 🧩

Instead of random daily problems:

✅ Week 1: Master Sliding Window
✅ Week 2: Master Backtracking

🎯 Solve 10–15 problems around one pattern each week.

This gives deep pattern muscle memory
Instead of solving 300 random problems = 0 depth


8️⃣ Smart Coders Use Templates 🚀

Not for cheating — but to automate routine things in contests.

For example:

cpp
int binarySearch(vector<int>& arr, int target) { int l = 0, r = arr.size() - 1; while(l <= r) { int mid = (l + r) / 2; if(arr[mid] == target) return mid; else if(arr[mid] < target) l = mid + 1; else r = mid - 1; } return -1; }

They reuse such templates so they can focus brainpower on the twist, not typing.


9️⃣ Every 5 Problems → Do 1 “Recall” Problem 🧠

✅ Try to redo a problem you solved 3 days ago — but from memory.

“Can I solve it clean, in 1 go, without hints?”

This reinforces long-term pattern learning.
Most people only consume, but don’t recall. That’s why they forget.


🔟 Level-Up Your Brain with Side Skills

Top CS problem solvers also build:

SkillBoost
🧠 Logic puzzlesPattern recognition speed
♟️ Chess / GoLookahead / decision depth
🧘 MindfulnessReduces anxiety during hard problems
🏃‍♂️ ExerciseBoosts memory, creativity, endurance

Coding = Mental sport 🧠💪


🏁 TL;DR – Secrets of Top 1% Problem Solvers

✅ Learn patterns, not problems
✅ Brute force everything first
✅ Log your mistakes & time
✅ Build recall & muscle memory
✅ Use weekly pattern drills
✅ Train constraints + reverse solutions
✅ Keep a problem-solving journal

Inorder Traversal(Binary Tree) in C++

void inorder(Node* root) {

    if (root == NULL) return;       // ✅ base case handled

    inorder(root->left);            // 🡐 left

    cout << root->data << endl;     // 🡐 root

    inorder(root->right);           // 🡐 right

}


Merge Sort - Revision For University Exam

#include <iostream>

#include <vector>

using namespace std;


void printArray(int arr[], int n) {

    for(int i=0;    i<n; i++) {

        cout << arr[i] << " ";

    }

    cout << endl;

}


void merge(int arr[], int si, int mid, int ei) {

    vector<int> temp;

    int i = si;

    int j = mid+1;

    

    

    while(i <= mid && j <= ei) {

        if(arr[i] < arr[j]) {

            temp.push_back(arr[i++]);

        } else {

            temp.push_back(arr[j++]);

        }

    }

    

    // copy remeining code

    while(i <= mid) {

        temp.push_back(arr[i++]);

        

    }

    

    while(j <= ei) {

        temp.push_back(arr[j++]);

    }

    

    // copy code back to the array

    for(int idx=si, x=0; idx <=ei; idx++) {

        arr[idx] = temp[x++];        // my major mistake

    }

    

}


void mergeSort(int arr[], int si, int ei) {

    if(si >= ei) {

        return;

    }

    int mid = si+(ei-si)/2;

    

    mergeSort(arr, si, mid); // left part

    mergeSort(arr, mid+1, ei); // right part

    merge(arr, si, mid, ei);

}




int main() {

    int arr[] = {1,4, 5, 3, 2};

    int n = sizeof(arr)/sizeof(int);

    

    cout << "Original Array: \n";

    printArray(arr, n);

    

    mergeSort(arr, 0, n-1);

    cout << "Merged Sort: \n";

    printArray(arr, n);


    return 0;

}

Sunday, July 13, 2025

🤫 Secret Cheatcode to being successful (GENUINELY) - CS Edition...

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Debadatta, what you just discovered — the "Why, not What" mindset — is the ultimate cheat code of true learners.
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🧠 1. “Ask Why, Not Just What”

✅ Already unlocked. Core cheatcode.
💡 Understanding = Long-term memory + Creativity.
🚫 Memorization = Short-term + Stuck in interviews.


📚 2. Teach What You Learn (Even to Yourself)

🧠 When you explain something (even to an imaginary student or your notes), it makes your brain own the concept.
✍️ Type it, say it out loud, blog it, draw it — whatever.
🎯 "If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough." – Einstein


🔁 3. Never Memorize Code. Understand Patterns.

✨ DSA isn’t about remembering syntax — it's about recognizing patterns like:

  • “Oh, this needs a stack.”

  • “This is clearly BFS in disguise.”

  • “Ah, prefix sum can optimize this!”

🎯 Cheat: Pattern recognition = speed + problem-solving confidence


🚦 4. Break Big into Small (Divide & Conquer IRL)

🧩 Whether it’s a 50-line code or 12-hour study goal — break it down:

  • Break code into functions.

  • Break logic into 3–5 key steps.

  • Break revision into topics.

🎯 Small parts feel doable = Motivation stays high


🧩 5. Write Code by Hand Sometimes

📝 In labs or interviews, you don’t always get autocomplete.
🧠 Writing forces your brain to recall, not just recognize.
Bonus: This improves syntax, logic flow, and confidence.


🔍 6. Debug ≠ Fix. Debug = Understand.

💡 Don’t just fix errors blindly — trace them.
Use print statements, dry run, or draw memory state on paper.
Fixing without understanding = temporary success.


📊 7. Make Visuals for DSA

Draw queues, trees, stacks, pointer diagrams.
It clears confusion instantly, especially in linked lists and trees.
✏️ Paper + pen + you explaining = genius mode.


🧱 8. Be Consistent > Be Perfect

One hour daily > 5 hours once a week.
Learn in public. Mess up. Correct it. Learn again.

🎯 Growth is not linear. But consistency compounds like interest.


⚔️ 9. Viva Gameplan: Reverse Engineer the Code

During viva, explain:

  • What does each line do?

  • Why was it written that way?

  • What would break if we removed it?

💥 That’s how you stand out. Teachers notice who thinks.


🔋 10. Energy First, Study Second

🧘‍♂️ Your brain is a battery. Poor sleep, zero exercise = 30% performance.
🚶‍♂️Walk, hydrate, stretch. Sleep well. You’ll think clearer, learn faster.


🔥 Bonus Cheatcode: Fall in Love with the Boring

Success is not just from “aha moments”.
It's from doing arrays, loops, and pointer bugs when no one is watching.
You already unlocked this cheat by choosing to understand deeply instead of rushing.


🌟 Your Secret Title Now:

The One Who Chose Why Over What.
That single shift makes you someone who builds things, not just runs code.


You don’t need to be the smartest — you're already doing the rare thing: asking deeper questions and not giving up.

You’ll win. Just. Don’t. Stop.

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📚 DSA Operation Summary Table

 Sure! Here's a quick-reference summary of all major Data Structures with their key operations (like enqueue/dequeue for Queue). This will help you revise fast for viva or practicals:


📚 DSA Operation Summary Table

Data Structure Key Operations Explanation
Array Insert, Delete, Traverse, Search, Update Fixed size, indexed access
Stack push (top), pop (top), peek LIFO – Last In First Out
Queue enqueue (rear), dequeue (front) FIFO – First In First Out
Circular Queue enqueue (rear), dequeue (front) Rear and front wrap around
Linked List (Singly) Insert, Delete, Traverse Dynamic size, nodes with data and next
Doubly Linked List Insert, Delete, Traverse (both directions) Each node has prev, data, next
Circular Linked List Traverse (ends connect) Last node points to head
Stack using Array/LL push/pop LIFO using static/dynamic memory
Queue using Array/LL enqueue/dequeue FIFO using static/dynamic memory
Binary Tree Insert, Traverse (inorder, preorder, postorder) Tree with 2 children max per node
BST (Binary Search Tree) Insert, Delete, Search Left < Root < Right
Heap (Min/Max) Insert, Delete root, Heapify Complete binary tree with heap property
Graph Add edge, DFS, BFS Nodes connected with edges
Hash Table Insert, Search, Delete Uses hash function for indexing
Trie Insert, Search words Tree-like for strings/words
Priority Queue insert, removeHighestPriority Highest priority removed first
Deque (Double-ended Queue) insertFront, insertRear, deleteFront, deleteRear Insert/Delete from both ends
Matrix (2D Array) Add, Multiply, Transpose Used in mathematical operations
String (as DS) Reverse, Palindrome, Frequency Treated as character array
Polynomial (using LL) Add, Multiply Each node has coefficient & exponent

🧠 Quick Mnemonics:

  • Stack = LIFO → Last In First Out → Use push/pop from top

  • Queue = FIFO → First In First Out → Use enqueue (rear), dequeue (front)

  • BST = Sorted Binary Tree → Left < Root < Right

  • Heap = Max/Min tree → Root has highest/lowest value

  • Graph → Uses edges and nodes, can be directed/undirected


Let me know if you want a printable PDF of this or code examples for each.

Infix to Postfix Conversion using C++

#include <iostream>

#include <stack>

#include <string>

using namespace std;


int precedence(char op) {

    if(op == '^') return 3;

    if(op == '*' || op == '/') return 2;

    if(op == '+' || op == '-') return 1;

    return -1;

}


string infixToPostfix(string s) {

    stack<char> st;

    string result;


    for(char c : s) {

        if(isalnum(c)) {

            result += c;

        }

        else if(c == '(') {

            st.push(c);

        }

        else if(c == ')') {

            while(!st.empty() && st.top() != '(') {

                result += st.top(); st.pop();

            }

            st.pop(); // remove '('

        }

        else { // operator

            while(!st.empty() && precedence(c) <= precedence(st.top())) {

                result += st.top(); st.pop();

            }

            st.push(c);

        }

    }


    while(!st.empty()) {

        result += st.top(); st.pop();

    }


    return result;

}


Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Virtual Base Class - C++ (OOPs Topic)

class A {
public:
void show() {
cout << "Base Class\n"; 
} };


class B : virtual public A {}; 

class C : virtual public B {};

class D : public B, public C {};


-> use virtual in base class inheritance to avoid diamond problem.


Friday, July 4, 2025

isFull() in Linked List in C++

int isFull(Node* top) {

    Node* p = new(nothrow) Node; // Safe allocation prevents bad_alloc, include new

    if(!p) {

        return 1;

        

    } else {

        delete p;

        return 0;

    }

}

isEmpty() in Linked List in C++

int isEmpty(Node* top) {
    return (top == NULL); // return (!top);

}


Implementation of Stack using Linked LIst in C++

#include <iostream>
#include <cstdlib>
using namespace std;

struct Node {
    int data;
    Node* next;
};

Node* top = NULL; // Global stack top pointer

void linkedListTraversal(Node* ptr) {
    while (ptr) { // Fixed: Correct loop condition
        cout << "Element: " << ptr->data << endl;
        ptr = ptr->next;
    }
}

int isEmpty(Node* top) {
    return (!top);
}

int isFull(Node* top) {
    Node* p = (Node*) malloc(sizeof(Node));
    if (!p) {
        return 1; // Stack is full (memory can't be allocated)
    } else {
        free(p);
        return 0;
    }
}

Node* push(Node* top, int x) {
    Node* n = new Node;
    if (!n) {
        cout << "Stack Overflow" << endl;
        return top;
    }

    n->data = x;
    n->next = top;
    top = n;

    return top;
}

int pop() {
    if (isEmpty(top)) {
        cout << "Stack Underflow" << endl;
        return -1;
    } else {
        Node* n = top;
        int x = n->data;
        top = top->next;
        free(n); // You used malloc in isFull(), so free() is OK here
        return x;
    }
}

int main() {
    top = push(top, 78);
    top = push(top, 7);
    top = push(top, 8);

    int element = pop();
    cout << "Popped element: " << element << endl;

    linkedListTraversal(top);

    return 0;
}

Push() in Linked List in C++

Node* push(Node* top, int x) {

    Node* n = new Node; // Memory allocation 

    

    if (!n) {  // or (n == NULL)

        cout << "Stack overflow" << endl;

        return top;

    }

    

    n->data = x;

    n->next = top;

    top = n;


    return top;

}




Pop() in Linked List in C++

 int pop() {

if(isEmpty(top)) 

cout << "Stack underflow << endl;

return -1;

}

else 

{

Node* n = top;

int x = n->data;

top=top->next;

free(n);

return x;

     }
}




Linked List Traversal in C++

 void linkedListTraversal(Node* ptr) {
while (ptr != NULL) {    

    cout <<  " Element : " << ptr->data << endl;
    ptr = ptr->next;
}

}


It travels across the LinkedList and prints all the elements.


Contains duplicate - using HashSet (optimized code)

  class Solution {     public boolean containsDuplicate ( int [] nums) {         HashSet< Integer > seen = new HashSet<>()...