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Jeff Szuhay
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Jeff Szuhay is the principal developer at QuarterTil2 which specializes in graphics-rich software chronographs for desktop environments. In his software career of over 35 years, he has engaged in a full range of development activities from systems analysis and systems performance tuning to application design, from initial development through full testing and final delivery. Throughout that time, he has taught computer applications and programming languages at various educational levels from elementary school students to university students, as well as developed and presented professional, on-site training.
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Other dynamic data structures

In this chapter, we have created a program that implements a singly-linked list where we can add and remove list elements, or list nodes, from the front or back of the list. This is a fairly general, minimal list implementation that leaves out a few other possibly useful operations, such as listConcatenate() to join two lists, listSplit() to break a list into two given criteria, listSort() to order the elements of the list in various ways, and listReverse() to reverse the elements of a list. We may also want to enhance our insert and remove operations so that we can add and remove nodes from anywhere in the list. Because of space limitations, we will not do so here.

The following is a brief, annotated list of other useful, possibly mind-bending, data structures:

  • Doubly-linked list: A linked list that contains not only a single pointer to the next list node, but also another pointer...
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Jeff Szuhay

Jeff Szuhay is the principal developer at QuarterTil2 which specializes in graphics-rich software chronographs for desktop environments. In his software career of over 35 years, he has engaged in a full range of development activities from systems analysis and systems performance tuning to application design, from initial development through full testing and final delivery. Throughout that time, he has taught computer applications and programming languages at various educational levels from elementary school students to university students, as well as developed and presented professional, on-site training.
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