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" _5_\n",
" / \\\n",
" 20 15\n",
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"extract_min(): 5\n",
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" _15_\n",
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" 20 25\n",
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" 22 40 \n",
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"insert(2):\n",
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"## Algorithm\n",
"\n",
"Refer to the [Solution Notebook](http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/donnemartin/interactive-coding-challenges/blob/master/graphs_trees/min_heap/min_heap_solution.ipynb). If you are stuck and need a hint, the solution notebook's algorithm discussion might be a good place to start."
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"source": [
"## Code"
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"class MinHeap(object):\n",
"\n",
" def __init__(self):\n",
" # TODO: Implement me\n",
" pass\n",
"\n",
" def extract_min(self):\n",
" # TODO: Implement me\n",
" pass \n",
"\n",
" def peek_min(self):\n",
" # TODO: Implement me\n",
" pass\n",
"\n",
" def insert(self, data):\n",
" # TODO: Implement me\n",
" pass\n",
"\n",
" def _bubble_up(self, index):\n",
" # TODO: Implement me\n",
" pass"
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"## Unit Test"
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"**The following unit test is expected to fail until you solve the challenge.**"
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"# %load test_min_heap.py\n",
"import unittest\n",
"\n",
"\n",
"class TestMinHeap(unittest.TestCase):\n",
"\n",
" def test_min_heap(self):\n",
" heap = MinHeap()\n",
" self.assertEqual(heap.peek_min(), None)\n",
" self.assertEqual(heap.extract_min(), None)\n",
" heap.insert(20)\n",
" self.assertEqual(heap.peek_min(), 20)\n",
" heap.insert(5)\n",
" self.assertEqual(heap.peek_min(), 5)\n",
" heap.insert(15)\n",
" heap.insert(22)\n",
" heap.insert(40)\n",
" heap.insert(5)\n",
" self.assertEqual(heap.peek_min(), 5)\n",
" heap.insert(3)\n",
" self.assertEqual(heap.peek_min(), 3)\n",
" self.assertEqual(heap.extract_min(), 3)\n",
" self.assertEqual(heap.peek_min(), 5)\n",
" print('Success: test_min_heap')\n",
"\n",
" \n",
"def main():\n",
" test = TestMinHeap()\n",
" test.test_min_heap()\n",
"\n",
" \n",
"if __name__ == '__main__':\n",
" main()"
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"source": [
"## Solution Notebook\n",
"\n",
"Review the [Solution Notebook](http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/donnemartin/interactive-coding-challenges/blob/master/graphs_trees/min_heap/min_heap_solution.ipynb) for a discussion on algorithms and code solutions."
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