Questions tagged [ternary-search-tree]

A ternary search tree is a data structure for efficiently storing string data using prefixes.

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How to list in an alphabetical order the words of a ternary search tree?

How can I go about listing the words a TST contains in an alphabetical order? Unlike BSTs where an in-order traversal will do the trick, this won't work TST. Neither would pre-order nor post-order traversals. More so, the nodes of TST contain…
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Serialize custom ternary search tree in java

I would like to convert a dictionary of words into a binary file. after some search time, I found out that ternary search tree is the best option for my usage. I couldn't find how to serialize it to a file. Each node will have a char value, 3…
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Exploring a binary search tree

I figure a binary search tree is the simplest example, but really I would like to know how to explore a ternary search tree or some variety of tries. I don't have any experience with these, but I understand the concepts of adding to and searching…
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Searching for (NOT with) wildcards inside an ternary search tree

I want to modify an recursive function from an 'ternary search tree' library (sourceforge & http://code.google.com/p/ternary-search-tree/). The default behaviour is to search in an ternary search tree for all occurences of strings that match an…
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Search function for a tree

I am working with a ternary search tree. Following code should give you an overview of how the tree looks like. Every leaf will contain a pointer to a linked list which contains pointer to the head node. Every leaf can have at most 3 nodes.…
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