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[Approach 2] Leetcode #39: Combination Sum
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class Solution { | |
public: | |
vector<vector<int>> answer; | |
vector<int> numbers; | |
void recurse(vector<int> &path, int startIndex, int target) { | |
if (target == 0) { // no more numbers are required. | |
answer.push_back(path); // add current numbers into the answer. | |
return; | |
} | |
if (target < 0) { // invalid. we added more numbers than needed. | |
return; | |
} | |
for (int i=startIndex; i<numbers.size(); i++) { // for each possibility. | |
path.push_back(numbers[i]); // consider the possibility. | |
recurse(path, | |
i, // same number can be used again, so don't change | |
// the index. | |
target-numbers[i]); // reduce the target. | |
path.pop_back(); // undo the possibility. | |
} | |
} | |
vector<vector<int>> combinationSum(vector<int>& candidates, int target) { | |
numbers = candidates; | |
sort(numbers.begin(), numbers.end()); | |
vector<int> path; // to store selected numbers. Initially empty. | |
recurse(path, | |
0, // what index to start from. | |
target); // how much sum to make. | |
return answer; | |
} | |
}; |
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