# Binary Tree Zigzag Level Order Traversal### Source- leetcode: [Binary Tree Zigzag Level Order Traversal | LeetCode OJ](https://leetcode.com/problems/binary-tree-zigzag-level-order-traversal/)- lintcode: [(71) Binary Tree Zigzag Level Order Traversal](http://www.lintcode.com/en/problem/binary-tree-zigzag-level-order-traversal/)~~~Given a binary tree, return the zigzag level order traversal of its nodes' values.(ie, from left to right, then right to left for the next level and alternate between).ExampleGiven binary tree {3,9,20,#,#,15,7}, 3 / \ 9 20 / \ 15 7return its zigzag level order traversal as:[ [3], [20,9], [15,7]]~~~### 题解1 - 队列二叉树的广度优先遍历使用队列非常容易实现,这道题要求的是蛇形遍历,我们可以发现奇数行的遍历仍然可以按照广度优先遍历的方式实现,而对于偶数行,只要翻转一下就好了。### Java~~~/** * Definition of TreeNode: * public class TreeNode { * public int val; * public TreeNode left, right; * public TreeNode(int val) { * this.val = val; * this.left = this.right = null; * } * } */public class Solution { /** * @param root: The root of binary tree. * @return: A list of lists of integer include * the zigzag level order traversal of its nodes' values */ public ArrayList<ArrayList<Integer>> zigzagLevelOrder(TreeNode root) { ArrayList<ArrayList<Integer>> result = new ArrayList<ArrayList<Integer>>(); if (root == null) return result; boolean odd = true; Queue<TreeNode> q = new LinkedList<TreeNode>(); q.offer(root); while (!q.isEmpty()) { // level traversal int qLen = q.size(); ArrayList<Integer> level = new ArrayList<Integer>(); for (int i = 0; i < qLen; i++) { TreeNode node = q.poll(); level.add(node.val); if (node.left != null) q.offer(node.left); if (node.right != null) q.offer(node.right); } // add level order reverse for even if (odd) { result.add(level); } else { Collections.reverse(level); result.add(level); } // flip odd and even odd = !odd; } return result; }}~~~### 源码分析区分奇数偶数行使用额外变量。### 复杂度分析需要 reverse 的节点数目近似为 n/2, 故时间复杂度 O(n)O(n)O(n). 最下层节点数目最多 n/2, 故reverse 操作的空间复杂度可近似为 O(n/2)O(n/2)O(n/2).总的时间复杂度为 O(n)O(n)O(n), 空间复杂度也为 O(n)O(n)O(n).### Reference- [Binary Tree Zigzag Level Order Traversal 参考程序 Java/C++/Python](http://www.jiuzhang.com/solutions/binary-tree-zigzag-level-order-traversal/)- [Printing a Binary Tree in Zig Zag Level-Order | LeetCode](http://articles.leetcode.com/2010/09/printing-binary-tree-in-zig-zag-level_18.html)