linked-lists
Linked list data structures and operations
When & Why to Use This Skill
This Claude skill offers a comprehensive guide to mastering linked list data structures and operations. It covers fundamental and advanced topics including singly, doubly, and circular linked lists, alongside essential algorithmic techniques like Floyd's cycle detection and two-pointer strategies. Designed to enhance technical proficiency, it provides the tools necessary to implement, reverse, and merge lists efficiently while solving complex pointer-based problems.
Use Cases
- Technical Interview Prep: Master common linked list challenges such as list reversal and cycle detection to excel in software engineering interviews.
- Algorithm Development: Apply two-pointer techniques and efficient merging strategies to optimize data processing tasks.
- Educational Learning: Gain a deep understanding of memory management and pointer manipulation through hands-on implementation of various linked list types.
- Code Optimization: Replace array-based structures with linked lists in scenarios requiring frequent insertions and deletions to improve performance.
| name | linked-lists |
|---|---|
| description | Linked list data structures and operations |
| sasmp_version | "1.3.0" |
| bonded_agent | 01-arrays-lists |
| bond_type | PRIMARY_BOND |
Linked Lists Skill
Topics Covered
- Singly and doubly linked lists
- Circular linked lists
- List reversal, merging
- Cycle detection (Floyd's)
- Two-pointer techniques
Learning Outcomes
- Implement linked lists
- Detect cycles efficiently
- Merge and reverse lists
- Solve pointer problems