//输入两个递增排序的链表,合并这两个链表并使新链表中的节点仍然是递增排序的。 
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// 示例1: 
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// 输入:1->2->4, 1->3->4
//输出:1->1->2->3->4->4 
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// 限制: 
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// 0 <= 链表长度 <= 1000 
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// 注意:本题与主站 21 题相同:https://leetcode-cn.com/problems/merge-two-sorted-lists/ 
// Related Topics 分治算法 
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/*
* 剑指 Offer 25 合并两个排序的链表
* 2021-02-18 11:34:28
* @author oxygenbytes
*/ 
#include "leetcode.h" 
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/**
 * Definition for singly-linked list.
 * struct ListNode {
 *     int val;
 *     ListNode *next;
 *     ListNode(int x) : val(x), next(NULL) {}
 * };
 */
class Solution {
public:
    ListNode* mergeTwoLists(ListNode* l1, ListNode* l2) {
        if(!l1 || !l2) return l1 ? l1 : l2;

        ListNode dummy(-1);
        ListNode* p = &dummy;
        dummy.next = l1->val > l2->val ? l2 : l1;
        while(l1 && l2){
            if(l1->val > l2->val){
                ListNode* temp = l2->next;
                p->next = l2;
                l2 = temp;
            }else{
                ListNode* temp = l1->next;
                p->next = l1;
                l1 = temp;
            }
            p = p->next;
        }
        if(l1) p->next = l1;
        if(l2) p->next = l2;
        return dummy.next;
    }
};
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