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{"id":666,"date":"2021-07-14T00:03:25","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T00:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/?p=666"},"modified":"2021-09-11T10:42:03","modified_gmt":"2021-09-11T10:42:03","slug":"java-program-to-reverse-a-linked-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/java\/java-program-to-reverse-a-linked-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Java Program to reverse a Linked List ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"TextHeading\">\n<div class=\"hddn\">\n<h2 id=\"java-program-to-reverse-a-linked-list\" class=\"color-pink\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Java Program to reverse a Linked List ?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Content\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"hddn\">\n<ul>\n<li>A\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/quicksort-doubly-linked-list-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Linked list<\/a>\u00a0contains two things data and the address of the node each node is linked to the next node.<\/li>\n<li>There can be two solution to reverse a linked list in java.\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/iterative-quick-sort\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iterative<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/c-algorithm-write-recursive-function-print-reverse-linked-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recursive<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"TextHeading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"hddn\">\n<h2 id=\"iterative\" class=\"color-purple\">Iterative<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Content\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"hddn\">\n<ul>\n<li>Here we have three nodes i.e previousNode, currentNode and nextNode<\/li>\n<li>When currentNode is starting node, then previousNode will be null<\/li>\n<li>Assign currentNode.next to previousNode to reverse the link.<\/li>\n<li>In each iteration move currentNode and previousNode by 1 node.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text-center row\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-12\">\n<div id=\"bsa-zone_1590522538159-8_123456\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ImageContent\">\n<div class=\"hddn\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive center-block aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/java\/iterative-method-linked-list.gif\" alt=\" data- linked-list\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"code-embed-wrapper\"> <div class=\"code-embed-infos\"> <\/div> <pre class=\"language-java code-embed-pre line-numbers\"  data-start=\"1\" data-line-offset=\"0\"><code class=\"language-java code-embed-code\">public static Node reverseLinkedList(Node currentNode)<br\/>\t{<br\/>\t\t\/\/ For first node, previousNode will be null<br\/>\t\tNode previousNode=null;<br\/>\t\tNode nextNode;<br\/>\t\twhile(currentNode!=null)<br\/>\t\t{<br\/>\t\t\tnextNode=currentNode.next;<br\/>\t\t\t\/\/ reversing the link<br\/>\t\t\tcurrentNode.next=previousNode;<br\/>\t\t\t\/\/ moving currentNode and previousNode by 1 node<br\/>\t\t\tpreviousNode=currentNode;<br\/>\t\t\tcurrentNode=nextNode;<br\/>\t\t}<br\/>\t\treturn previousNode;<br\/>\t}<\/code><\/pre> <\/div>\n<h2 id=\"sample-code-in-java\" class=\"color-pink\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sample Code in Java:<\/h2>\n<div class=\"code-embed-wrapper\"> <div class=\"code-embed-infos\"> <\/div> <pre class=\"language-java code-embed-pre line-numbers\"  data-start=\"1\" data-line-offset=\"0\"><code class=\"language-java code-embed-code\">public class LinkedList{<br\/> <br\/>\tprivate Node head;<br\/> <br\/>\tprivate static class Node {<br\/>\t\tprivate int value;<br\/>\t\tprivate Node next;<br\/> <br\/>\t\tNode(int value) {<br\/>\t\t\tthis.value = value;<br\/> <br\/>\t\t}<br\/>\t}<br\/> <br\/>\tpublic void addToTheLast(Node node) {<br\/> <br\/>\t\tif (head == null) {<br\/>\t\t\thead = node;<br\/>\t\t} else {<br\/>\t\t\tNode temp = head;<br\/>\t\t\twhile (temp.next != null)<br\/>\t\t\t\ttemp = temp.next;<br\/> <br\/>\t\t\ttemp.next = node;<br\/>\t\t}<br\/>\t}<br\/> <br\/> <br\/>\tpublic void printList(Node head) {<br\/>\t\tNode temp = head;<br\/>\t\twhile (temp != null) {<br\/>\t\t\tSystem.out.format(&quot;%d &quot;, temp.value);<br\/>\t\t\ttemp = temp.next;<br\/>\t\t}<br\/>\t\tSystem.out.println();<br\/>\t}<br\/> <br\/>\t\/\/ Reverse linkedlist using this function <br\/>\tpublic static Node reverseLinkedList(Node currentNode)<br\/>\t{<br\/>\t\t\/\/ For first node, previousNode will be null<br\/>\t\tNode previousNode=null;<br\/>\t\tNode nextNode;<br\/>\t\twhile(currentNode!=null)<br\/>\t\t{<br\/>\t\t\tnextNode=currentNode.next;<br\/>\t\t\t\/\/ reversing the link<br\/>\t\t\tcurrentNode.next=previousNode;<br\/>\t\t\t\/\/ moving currentNode and previousNode by 1 node<br\/>\t\t\tpreviousNode=currentNode;<br\/>\t\t\tcurrentNode=nextNode;<br\/>\t\t}<br\/>\t\treturn previousNode;<br\/>\t}<br\/> <br\/>\tpublic static void main(String[] args) {<br\/>\t\tLinkedList list = new LinkedList();<br\/>\t\t\/\/ Creating a linked list<br\/>\t\tNode head=new Node(5);<br\/>\t\tlist.addToTheLast(head);<br\/>\t\tlist.addToTheLast(new Node(6));<br\/>\t\tlist.addToTheLast(new Node(7));<br\/>\t\tlist.addToTheLast(new Node(1));<br\/>\t\tlist.addToTheLast(new Node(2));<br\/> <br\/>\t\tlist.printList(head);<br\/>\t\t\/\/Reversing LinkedList<br\/>\t\tNode reverseHead=reverseLinkedList(head);<br\/>\t\tSystem.out.println(&quot;After reversing&quot;);<br\/>\t\tlist.printList(reverseHead);<br\/> <br\/>\t}<br\/> <br\/>}<\/code><\/pre> <\/div>\n<div class=\"TextHeading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"hddn\">\n<h2 id=\"output\" class=\"color-pink\">Output :<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Output\">\n<div class=\"hddn\">\n<figure class=\"highlight\">\n<pre><code class=\"hljs\" data-lang=\"\"><span class=\"nt\">5 6 7 1 2 \r\nAfter reversing\r\n2 1 7 6 5<\/span><\/code><\/pre>\n<div class=\"TextHeading\" 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