/* DisjointSets.java */ package set; /** * A disjoint sets ADT. Performs union-by-size and path compression. * Implemented using arrays. There is no error checking whatsoever. * By adding your own error-checking, you might save yourself a lot of time * finding bugs in your application code for Project 3 and Homework 9. * Without error-checking, expect bad things to happen if you try to unite * two elements that are not roots of their respective sets, or are not * distinct. * * Elements are represented by ints, numbered from zero. **/ public class DisjointSets { private int[] array; /** * Construct a disjoint sets object. * * @param numElements the initial number of elements--also the initial * number of disjoint sets, since every element is initially in its own set. **/ public DisjointSets(int numElements) { array = new int [numElements]; for (int i = 0; i < array.length; i++) { array[i] = -1; } } /** * union() unites two disjoint sets into a single set. A union-by-size * heuristic is used to choose the new root. This method will corrupt * the data structure if root1 and root2 are not roots of their respective * sets, or if they're identical. * * @param root1 the root of the first set. * @param root2 the root of the other set. **/ public void union(int root1, int root2) { if (array[root2] < array[root1]) { // root2 has larger tree array[root2] += array[root1]; // update # of items in root2's tree array[root1] = root2; // make root2 new root } else { // root1 has equal or larger tree array[root1] += array[root2]; // update # of items in root1's tree array[root2] = root1; // make root1 new root } } /** * find() finds the (int) name of the set containing a given element. * Performs path compression along the way. * * @param x the element sought. * @return the set containing x. **/ public int find(int x) { if (array[x] < 0) { return x; // x is the root of the tree; return it } else { // Find out who the root is; compress path by making the root x's parent. array[x] = find(array[x]); return array[x]; // Return the root } } /** * main() is test code. All the find()s on the same output line should be * identical. **/ public static void main(String[] args) { int NumElements = 128; int NumInSameSet = 16; DisjointSets s = new DisjointSets(NumElements); int set1, set2; for (int k = 1; k < NumInSameSet; k *= 2) { for (int j = 0; j + k < NumElements; j += 2 * k) { set1 = s.find(j); set2 = s.find(j + k); s.union(set1, set2); } } for (int i = 0; i < NumElements; i++) { System.out.print(s.find(i) + "*"); if (i % NumInSameSet == NumInSameSet - 1) { System.out.println(); } } System.out.println(); } }