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Python/data_structures/linked_list/from_sequence.py
Mindaugas d927d67c4a Update Linked List from sequence script to use doctests (#12766)
* Update comments for linked list script.

* Add doctests for the linked list script.

* Update from_sequence.py

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Co-authored-by: Maxim Smolskiy <mithridatus@mail.ru>
2025-08-24 17:48:59 +03:00

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"""
Recursive Program to create a Linked List from a sequence and
print a string representation of it.
"""
class Node:
def __init__(self, data=None):
self.data = data
self.next = None
def __repr__(self):
"""Returns a visual representation of the node and all its following nodes."""
string_rep = ""
temp = self
while temp:
string_rep += f"<{temp.data}> ---> "
temp = temp.next
string_rep += "<END>"
return string_rep
def make_linked_list(elements_list: list | tuple) -> Node:
"""
Creates a Linked List from the elements of the given sequence
(list/tuple) and returns the head of the Linked List.
>>> make_linked_list([])
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
ValueError: The Elements List is empty
>>> make_linked_list(())
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
ValueError: The Elements List is empty
>>> make_linked_list([1])
<1> ---> <END>
>>> make_linked_list((1,))
<1> ---> <END>
>>> make_linked_list([1, 3, 5, 32, 44, 12, 43])
<1> ---> <3> ---> <5> ---> <32> ---> <44> ---> <12> ---> <43> ---> <END>
>>> make_linked_list((1, 3, 5, 32, 44, 12, 43))
<1> ---> <3> ---> <5> ---> <32> ---> <44> ---> <12> ---> <43> ---> <END>
"""
# if elements_list is empty
if not elements_list:
raise ValueError("The Elements List is empty")
# Set first element as Head
head = Node(elements_list[0])
current = head
# Loop through elements from position 1
for data in elements_list[1:]:
current.next = Node(data)
current = current.next
return head