Add preorder and postorder traversal.

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Max Bucknell 2025-03-14 22:27:19 -07:00
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@ -2,4 +2,53 @@ defmodule MbBinaryTree.Traverse do
@moduledoc """
Utility functions for traversing binary trees.
"""
@doc """
Perform a preorder traversal of a binary tree.
## Examples
iex> MbBinaryTree.Traverse.preorder([1, [2, nil, nil], [3, nil, nil]]) |> Enum.to_list()
[1, 2, 3]
iex> MbBinaryTree.Traverse.preorder([12, [4, MbBinaryTree.new(2), MbBinaryTree.new(5)], [26, MbBinaryTree.new(14), [28, MbBinaryTree.new(27), MbBinaryTree.new(30)]]]) |> Enum.to_list()
[12, 4, 2, 5, 26, 14, 28, 27, 30]
"""
def preorder(tree) do
Stream.unfold([tree], &preorder_acc/1)
end
defp preorder_acc([tree | stack]) do
case tree do
[value | [left, right]] -> {value, [left, right | stack]}
nil -> preorder_acc(stack)
end
end
defp preorder_acc([]), do: nil
@doc """
Perform a postoder traversal of a binary tree.
## Examples
iex> MbBinaryTree.Traverse.postorder([1, [2, nil, nil], [3, nil, nil]]) |> Enum.to_list()
[2, 3, 1]
iex> MbBinaryTree.Traverse.postorder([12, [4, MbBinaryTree.new(2), MbBinaryTree.new(5)], [26, MbBinaryTree.new(14), [28, MbBinaryTree.new(27), MbBinaryTree.new(30)]]]) |> Enum.to_list()
[2, 5, 4, 14, 27, 30, 28, 26, 12]
"""
def postorder(tree) do
Stream.unfold([tree], &postorder_acc/1)
end
defp postorder_acc([tree | stack]) do
case tree do
[value | [nil, nil]] -> {value, stack}
[value | [left, nil]] -> postorder_acc([left, [value, nil, nil] | stack])
[value | [nil, right]] -> postorder_acc([right, [value, nil, nil] | stack])
[value | [left, right]] -> postorder_acc([left, right, [value, nil, nil] | stack])
nil -> postorder_acc(stack)
end
end
defp postorder_acc([]), do: nil
end