Circular Doubly Linked List
Basic operations for a circular doubly linked list.
void insert(struct node *ptr, int data, int pos) {
// Creating a node
struct node *newNode;
newNode = (struct node *)malloc(sizeof(struct node));
newNode -> data = data;
// If node needs to be inserted at first position
if (pos == 1) {
if (head == NULL) {
// If linked list is empty
head = newNode;
head -> prev = head;
head -> next = head;
} else {
// If other nodes are present
newNode -> prev = head -> prev;
newNode -> next = head;
head -> prev = newNode;
newNode -> prev -> next = newNode;
head = newNode;
}
}
// If node is to be inserted at any other position
else {
for (int i = 0; i < pos - 2; i++) {
ptr = ptr -> next;
}
// Change the links
newNode -> next = ptr -> next;
newNode -> prev = ptr;
ptr -> next -> prev = newNode;
ptr -> next = newNode;
}
}
void delete(struct node *ptr, int pos) {
// If the head node is to be deleted
if (pos == 1) {
head -> prev -> next = head -> next;
head -> next -> prev = head -> prev;
head = head -> next;
free(ptr);
}
else {
// Traverse to the node to be deleted
for (int i = 0; i < pos - 1; i++) {
ptr = ptr -> next;
}
// Change the links
ptr -> prev -> next = ptr -> next;
ptr -> next -> prev = ptr -> prev;
// Deallocate the memory
free(ptr);
}
}
void display(struct node *ptr) {
// If linked list is empty
if (ptr == NULL) {
printf("Linked list is empty\n");
return;
}
do {
printf("%d\t", ptr -> data);
ptr = ptr -> next;
}
while (ptr != head);
printf("\n");
}
Contributed by Nitin Ranganath