@walkerrandolphsmith/binary-search-tree v7.0.1
Binary Search Tree
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3 5 8Binary search trees are used to store comaparable data such that all elemnts on the left subtree are less than a node and all elements on the right subtree are greater than a node. Finding, adding, and removing elements happen in O(log n) compared to a findind an element in an array which is O(n). Binary trees are can become unbalanced and as they become more unbalanced they perform more like an
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8new BinarySearchTree(comparator) Create a new Binary Search Tree given a compartor function.
add(element) Given an element add an element to the tree.
find(element) Given an element retrieve the first element that matchs the comparison.
findLargestChild(parent) Given a node in the tree, find the descendant node with greatest value.
remove(element) Given an element remove the first element that matches the comparison.