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by klyrs 2706 days ago
Yes, the real problem with this implementation is the data structure they use. But is `next == null` a special case? ogod what do we do?!
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This is interesting. Is it possible to implement a linked list while eliminating the end of the list ‘edge case’, in the fashion of the parent article?
Create a "sentinel" node which represents null and also points to itself, perhaps?