Medium
Stone Game VI — Python
Full explanation · Time O(nlogn) · Space O(n)
# Time: O(nlogn)
# Space: O(n)
class Solution(object):
def stoneGameVI(self, aliceValues, bobValues):
"""
:type aliceValues: List[int]
:type bobValues: List[int]
:rtype: int
"""
sorted_vals = sorted(((a, b) for a, b in zip(aliceValues, bobValues)), key=sum, reverse=True)
return cmp(sum(a for a, _ in sorted_vals[::2]), sum(b for _, b in sorted_vals[1::2]))