refactor: improve median calculator class design and readability (#6349)

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Oleksandr Klymenko
2025-07-07 13:29:10 +02:00
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parent 8512f127ce
commit 2f5bc8c242
2 changed files with 93 additions and 69 deletions

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@@ -4,50 +4,74 @@ import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.PriorityQueue;
/**
* @author shrutisheoran
* A generic abstract class to compute the median of a dynamically growing stream of numbers.
*
* @param <T> the number type, must extend Number and be Comparable
*
* Usage:
* Extend this class and implement {@code calculateAverage(T a, T b)} to define how averaging is done.
*/
public abstract class MedianOfRunningArray<T extends Number & Comparable<T>> {
private PriorityQueue<T> maxHeap;
private PriorityQueue<T> minHeap;
private final PriorityQueue<T> maxHeap; // Lower half (max-heap)
private final PriorityQueue<T> minHeap; // Upper half (min-heap)
// Constructor
public MedianOfRunningArray() {
this.maxHeap = new PriorityQueue<>(Collections.reverseOrder()); // Max Heap
this.minHeap = new PriorityQueue<>(); // Min Heap
this.maxHeap = new PriorityQueue<>(Collections.reverseOrder());
this.minHeap = new PriorityQueue<>();
}
/*
Inserting lower half of array to max Heap
and upper half to min heap
/**
* Inserts a new number into the data structure.
*
* @param element the number to insert
*/
public void insert(final T e) {
if (!minHeap.isEmpty() && e.compareTo(minHeap.peek()) < 0) {
maxHeap.offer(e);
if (maxHeap.size() > minHeap.size() + 1) {
minHeap.offer(maxHeap.poll());
}
public final void insert(final T element) {
if (!minHeap.isEmpty() && element.compareTo(minHeap.peek()) < 0) {
maxHeap.offer(element);
balanceHeapsIfNeeded();
} else {
minHeap.offer(e);
if (minHeap.size() > maxHeap.size() + 1) {
maxHeap.offer(minHeap.poll());
}
minHeap.offer(element);
balanceHeapsIfNeeded();
}
}
/*
Returns median at any given point
/**
* Returns the median of the current elements.
*
* @return the median value
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if no elements have been inserted
*/
public T median() {
public final T getMedian() {
if (maxHeap.isEmpty() && minHeap.isEmpty()) {
throw new IllegalArgumentException("Enter at least 1 element, Median of empty list is not defined!");
} else if (maxHeap.size() == minHeap.size()) {
T maxHeapTop = maxHeap.peek();
T minHeapTop = minHeap.peek();
return calculateAverage(maxHeapTop, minHeapTop);
throw new IllegalArgumentException("Median is undefined for an empty data set.");
}
return maxHeap.size() > minHeap.size() ? maxHeap.peek() : minHeap.peek();
if (maxHeap.size() == minHeap.size()) {
return calculateAverage(maxHeap.peek(), minHeap.peek());
}
return (maxHeap.size() > minHeap.size()) ? maxHeap.peek() : minHeap.peek();
}
public abstract T calculateAverage(T a, T b);
/**
* Calculates the average between two values.
* Concrete subclasses must define how averaging works (e.g., for Integer, Double, etc.).
*
* @param a first number
* @param b second number
* @return the average of a and b
*/
protected abstract T calculateAverage(T a, T b);
/**
* Balances the two heaps so that their sizes differ by at most 1.
*/
private void balanceHeapsIfNeeded() {
if (maxHeap.size() > minHeap.size() + 1) {
minHeap.offer(maxHeap.poll());
} else if (minHeap.size() > maxHeap.size() + 1) {
maxHeap.offer(minHeap.poll());
}
}
}

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@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
*/
public class MedianOfRunningArrayTest {
private static final String EXCEPTION_MESSAGE = "Enter at least 1 element, Median of empty list is not defined!";
private static final String EXCEPTION_MESSAGE = "Median is undefined for an empty data set.";
@Test
public void testWhenInvalidInoutProvidedShouldThrowException() {
var stream = new MedianOfRunningArrayInteger();
IllegalArgumentException exception = assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> stream.median());
IllegalArgumentException exception = assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, stream::getMedian);
assertEquals(exception.getMessage(), EXCEPTION_MESSAGE);
}
@@ -24,68 +24,68 @@ public class MedianOfRunningArrayTest {
public void testWithNegativeValues() {
var stream = new MedianOfRunningArrayInteger();
stream.insert(-1);
assertEquals(-1, stream.median());
assertEquals(-1, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(-2);
assertEquals(-1, stream.median());
assertEquals(-1, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(-3);
assertEquals(-2, stream.median());
assertEquals(-2, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
public void testWithSingleValues() {
var stream = new MedianOfRunningArrayInteger();
stream.insert(-1);
assertEquals(-1, stream.median());
assertEquals(-1, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
public void testWithRandomValues() {
var stream = new MedianOfRunningArrayInteger();
stream.insert(10);
assertEquals(10, stream.median());
assertEquals(10, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(5);
assertEquals(7, stream.median());
assertEquals(7, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(20);
assertEquals(10, stream.median());
assertEquals(10, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(15);
assertEquals(12, stream.median());
assertEquals(12, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(25);
assertEquals(15, stream.median());
assertEquals(15, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(30);
assertEquals(17, stream.median());
assertEquals(17, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(35);
assertEquals(20, stream.median());
assertEquals(20, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(1);
assertEquals(17, stream.median());
assertEquals(17, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
public void testWithNegativeAndPositiveValues() {
var stream = new MedianOfRunningArrayInteger();
stream.insert(-1);
assertEquals(-1, stream.median());
assertEquals(-1, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(2);
assertEquals(0, stream.median());
assertEquals(0, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(-3);
assertEquals(-1, stream.median());
assertEquals(-1, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
public void testWithDuplicateValues() {
var stream = new MedianOfRunningArrayInteger();
stream.insert(-1);
assertEquals(-1, stream.median());
assertEquals(-1, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(-1);
assertEquals(-1, stream.median());
assertEquals(-1, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(-1);
assertEquals(-1, stream.median());
assertEquals(-1, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
@@ -98,20 +98,20 @@ public class MedianOfRunningArrayTest {
stream.insert(20);
stream.insert(0);
stream.insert(50);
assertEquals(10, stream.median());
assertEquals(10, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
public void testWithLargeValues() {
var stream = new MedianOfRunningArrayInteger();
stream.insert(1000000);
assertEquals(1000000, stream.median());
assertEquals(1000000, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(12000);
assertEquals(506000, stream.median());
assertEquals(506000, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(15000000);
assertEquals(1000000, stream.median());
assertEquals(1000000, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(2300000);
assertEquals(1650000, stream.median());
assertEquals(1650000, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ public class MedianOfRunningArrayTest {
for (int i = 1; i <= 1000; i++) {
stream.insert(i);
}
assertEquals(500, stream.median());
assertEquals(500, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ public class MedianOfRunningArrayTest {
stream.insert(30);
stream.insert(20);
stream.insert(10);
assertEquals(20, stream.median());
assertEquals(20, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ public class MedianOfRunningArrayTest {
stream.insert(10);
stream.insert(20);
stream.insert(30);
assertEquals(20, stream.median());
assertEquals(20, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ public class MedianOfRunningArrayTest {
stream.insert(30);
stream.insert(10);
stream.insert(20);
assertEquals(20, stream.median());
assertEquals(20, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
@@ -156,46 +156,46 @@ public class MedianOfRunningArrayTest {
stream.insert(20);
stream.insert(10);
stream.insert(30);
assertEquals(20, stream.median());
assertEquals(20, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
public void testWithFloatValues() {
var stream = new MedianOfRunningArrayFloat();
stream.insert(20.0f);
assertEquals(20.0f, stream.median());
assertEquals(20.0f, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(10.5f);
assertEquals(15.25f, stream.median());
assertEquals(15.25f, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(30.0f);
assertEquals(20.0f, stream.median());
assertEquals(20.0f, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
public void testWithByteValues() {
var stream = new MedianOfRunningArrayByte();
stream.insert((byte) 120);
assertEquals((byte) 120, stream.median());
assertEquals((byte) 120, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert((byte) -120);
assertEquals((byte) 0, stream.median());
assertEquals((byte) 0, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert((byte) 127);
assertEquals((byte) 120, stream.median());
assertEquals((byte) 120, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
public void testWithLongValues() {
var stream = new MedianOfRunningArrayLong();
stream.insert(120000000L);
assertEquals(120000000L, stream.median());
assertEquals(120000000L, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(92233720368547757L);
assertEquals(46116860244273878L, stream.median());
assertEquals(46116860244273878L, stream.getMedian());
}
@Test
public void testWithDoubleValues() {
var stream = new MedianOfRunningArrayDouble();
stream.insert(12345.67891);
assertEquals(12345.67891, stream.median());
assertEquals(12345.67891, stream.getMedian());
stream.insert(23456789.98);
assertEquals(11734567.83, stream.median(), .01);
assertEquals(11734567.83, stream.getMedian(), .01);
}
}