write a function to delete a given item from bst in c++ code example
Example: binary tree deletion
/* This is just the deletion function you need to write the required code.
Thank you. */
void deleteNode(Node *root, int data)
{
if(root == NULL)
{
cout << "Tree is empty\n";
return;
}
queue<Node*> q;
q.push(root);
while(!q.empty())
{
Node *temp = q.front();
q.pop();
if(temp->data == data)
{
Node *current = root;
Node *prev;
while(current->right != NULL)
{
prev = current;
current = current->right;
}
temp->data = current->data;
prev->right = NULL;
free(current);
cout << "Deleted\n";
return;
}
if(temp->left != NULL)
q.push(temp->left);
if(temp->right != NULL)
q.push(temp->right);
}
cout << "Node not found for deletion\n";
}