Commit ddf7942aaa

@@ -5,6 +5,185 @@ const testing = std.testing;
 const mem = std.mem;
 const Allocator = mem.Allocator;
 
+/// A singly-linked list is headed by a single forward pointer. The elements
+/// are singly linked for minimum space and pointer manipulation overhead at
+/// the expense of O(n) removal for arbitrary elements. New elements can be
+/// added to the list after an existing element or at the head of the list.
+/// A singly-linked list may only be traversed in the forward direction.
+/// Singly-linked lists are ideal for applications with large datasets and
+/// few or no removals or for implementing a LIFO queue.
+pub fn SinglyLinkedList(comptime T: type) type {
+    return struct {
+        const Self = @This();
+
+        /// Node inside the linked list wrapping the actual data.
+        pub const Node = struct {
+            next: ?*Node,
+            data: T,
+
+            pub fn init(data: T) Node {
+                return Node{
+                    .next = null,
+                    .data = data,
+                };
+            }
+
+            /// Insert a new node after the current one.
+            ///
+            /// Arguments:
+            ///     new_node: Pointer to the new node to insert.
+            pub fn insertAfter(node: *Node, new_node: *Node) void {
+                new_node.next = node.next;
+                node.next = new_node;
+            }
+
+            /// Remove a node from the list.
+            ///
+            /// Arguments:
+            ///     node: Pointer to the node to be removed.
+            /// Returns:
+            ///     node removed
+            pub fn removeNext(node: *Node) ?*Node {
+                const next_node = node.next orelse return null;
+                node.next = next_node.next;
+                return next_node;
+            }
+        };
+
+        first: ?*Node,
+
+        /// Initialize a linked list.
+        ///
+        /// Returns:
+        ///     An empty linked list.
+        pub fn init() Self {
+            return Self{
+                .first = null,
+            };
+        }
+
+        /// Insert a new node after an existing one.
+        ///
+        /// Arguments:
+        ///     node: Pointer to a node in the list.
+        ///     new_node: Pointer to the new node to insert.
+        pub fn insertAfter(list: *Self, node: *Node, new_node: *Node) void {
+            node.insertAfter(new_node);
+        }
+
+        /// Insert a new node at the head.
+        ///
+        /// Arguments:
+        ///     new_node: Pointer to the new node to insert.
+        pub fn prepend(list: *Self, new_node: *Node) void {
+            new_node.next = list.first;
+            list.first = new_node;
+        }
+
+        /// Remove a node from the list.
+        ///
+        /// Arguments:
+        ///     node: Pointer to the node to be removed.
+        pub fn remove(list: *Self, node: *Node) void {
+            if (list.first == node) {
+                list.first = node.next;
+            } else {
+                var current_elm = list.first.?;
+                while (current_elm.next != node) {
+                    current_elm = current_elm.next.?;
+                }
+                current_elm.next = node.next;
+            }
+        }
+
+        /// Remove and return the first node in the list.
+        ///
+        /// Returns:
+        ///     A pointer to the first node in the list.
+        pub fn popFirst(list: *Self) ?*Node {
+            const first = list.first orelse return null;
+            list.first = first.next;
+            return first;
+        }
+
+        /// Allocate a new node.
+        ///
+        /// Arguments:
+        ///     allocator: Dynamic memory allocator.
+        ///
+        /// Returns:
+        ///     A pointer to the new node.
+        pub fn allocateNode(list: *Self, allocator: *Allocator) !*Node {
+            return allocator.create(Node);
+        }
+
+        /// Deallocate a node.
+        ///
+        /// Arguments:
+        ///     node: Pointer to the node to deallocate.
+        ///     allocator: Dynamic memory allocator.
+        pub fn destroyNode(list: *Self, node: *Node, allocator: *Allocator) void {
+            allocator.destroy(node);
+        }
+
+        /// Allocate and initialize a node and its data.
+        ///
+        /// Arguments:
+        ///     data: The data to put inside the node.
+        ///     allocator: Dynamic memory allocator.
+        ///
+        /// Returns:
+        ///     A pointer to the new node.
+        pub fn createNode(list: *Self, data: T, allocator: *Allocator) !*Node {
+            var node = try list.allocateNode(allocator);
+            node.* = Node.init(data);
+            return node;
+        }
+    };
+}
+
+test "basic SinglyLinkedList test" {
+    const allocator = debug.global_allocator;
+    var list = SinglyLinkedList(u32).init();
+
+    var one = try list.createNode(1, allocator);
+    var two = try list.createNode(2, allocator);
+    var three = try list.createNode(3, allocator);
+    var four = try list.createNode(4, allocator);
+    var five = try list.createNode(5, allocator);
+    defer {
+        list.destroyNode(one, allocator);
+        list.destroyNode(two, allocator);
+        list.destroyNode(three, allocator);
+        list.destroyNode(four, allocator);
+        list.destroyNode(five, allocator);
+    }
+
+    list.prepend(two); // {2}
+    list.insertAfter(two, five); // {2, 5}
+    list.prepend(one); // {1, 2, 5}
+    list.insertAfter(two, three); // {1, 2, 3, 5}
+    list.insertAfter(three, four); // {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
+
+    // Traverse forwards.
+    {
+        var it = list.first;
+        var index: u32 = 1;
+        while (it) |node| : (it = node.next) {
+            testing.expect(node.data == index);
+            index += 1;
+        }
+    }
+
+    _ = list.popFirst(); // {2, 3, 4, 5}
+    _ = list.remove(five); // {2, 3, 4}
+    _ = two.removeNext(); // {2, 4}
+
+    testing.expect(list.first.?.data == 2);
+    testing.expect(list.first.?.next.?.data == 4);
+    testing.expect(list.first.?.next.?.next == null);
+}
+
 /// A tail queue is headed by a pair of pointers, one to the head of the
 /// list and the other to the tail of the list. The elements are doubly
 /// linked so that an arbitrary element can be removed without a need to

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ pub const PackedIntArray = @import("packed_int_array.zig").PackedIntArray;
 pub const PackedIntSliceEndian = @import("packed_int_array.zig").PackedIntSliceEndian;
 pub const PackedIntSlice = @import("packed_int_array.zig").PackedIntSlice;
 pub const PriorityQueue = @import("priority_queue.zig").PriorityQueue;
+pub const SinglyLinkedList = @import("linked_list.zig").SinglyLinkedList;
 pub const StaticallyInitializedMutex = @import("statically_initialized_mutex.zig").StaticallyInitializedMutex;
 pub const SegmentedList = @import("segmented_list.zig").SegmentedList;
 pub const SpinLock = @import("spinlock.zig").SpinLock;