C Exercises: Find the maximum circular subarray sum of a given array
C Array: Exercise-51 with Solution
Write a program in C to find the maximum circular subarray sum of a given array.
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Sample Solution:
C Code:
#include <stdio.h>
int kadane(int arr1[], int n);
int SumOfMxCircur(int arr1[], int n)
{
int maxKadaneSum = kadane(arr1, n);
int maxWrap = 0, i;
for (i=0; i<n; i++)
{
maxWrap += arr1[i];
arr1[i] = -arr1[i];
}
maxWrap = maxWrap + kadane(arr1, n);
return (maxWrap > maxKadaneSum)? maxWrap: maxKadaneSum;
}
int kadane(int arr1[], int n)
{
int maxUpto = 0, maxAtPos = 0;
int i;
for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
{
maxAtPos = maxAtPos + arr1[i];
if (maxAtPos < 0)
maxAtPos = 0;
if (maxUpto < maxAtPos)
maxUpto = maxAtPos;
}
return maxUpto;
}
int main()
{
int arr1[] = {10, 8, -20, 5, -3, -5, 10, -13, 11};
int n = sizeof(arr1)/sizeof(arr1[0]);
int i;
//------------- print original array ------------------
printf("The given array is : ");
for(i = 0; i < n; i++)
{
printf("%d ", arr1[i]);
}
printf("\n");
//------------------------------------------------------
printf("The maximum circular sum in the above array is: %d\n", SumOfMxCircur(arr1, n));
return 0;
}
Sample Output:
The given array is : 10 8 -20 5 -3 -5 10 -13 11 The maximum circular sum in the above array is: 29
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