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TLDR

A Chinese-language guide with 50 Python implementations of essential data structures and algorithms, from arrays to dynamic programming.

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    What it covers
      Arrays and lists
      Sorting algorithms
      Trees and graphs
      Dynamic programming
    Learning format
      Code examples
      Hands-on practice
      Interview prep
    Data structures
      Stacks and queues
      Hash tables
      Heaps
    Algorithms
      Binary search
      Recursion
      Backtracking
      Divide and conquer

Things people build with this

USE CASE 1

Study data structures and algorithms fundamentals with working Python code examples.

USE CASE 2

Prepare for technical interviews by reviewing 50 essential algorithm implementations.

USE CASE 3

Follow along with a computer science course using practical code walkthroughs.

Tech stack

Python

Getting it running

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In plain English

This repository is a Chinese-language coding reference that provides 50 implementations of essential data structures and algorithms. The description translates roughly to "50 must-know code implementations of data structures and algorithms." The repo is a companion to popular Chinese programming courses. It covers all the classic building blocks a programmer needs to learn: arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, recursion, sorting (merge sort, quicksort, insertion sort, and more), binary search, hash tables, binary trees, heaps, graphs, backtracking, divide-and-conquer, and dynamic programming. Each topic includes hands-on code examples rather than just theory. You would use this as a study guide if you are learning computer science fundamentals, preparing for technical interviews, or following along with a data structures and algorithms course. The content is primarily in Chinese. All code is written in Python.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Show me how to implement a binary search tree in Python using the examples from this repo.
Prompt 2
Walk me through the quicksort and merge sort implementations in this data structures guide.
Prompt 3
How would I use the dynamic programming examples here to solve interview problems?
Prompt 4
Explain the linked list and stack implementations from this 50-algorithm reference.
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