merge two sorted lists solution

Author: jylee2033

merge-two-sorted-lists/jylee2033.py

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+# Definition for singly-linked list.
+# class ListNode:
+#     def __init__(self, val=0, next=None):
+#         self.val = val
+#         self.next = next
+class Solution:
+    def mergeTwoLists(self, list1: Optional[ListNode], list2: Optional[ListNode]) -> Optional[ListNode]:
+        # Use a while loop to compare values and build the merged list
+
+        # Create a new list
+        output = ListNode()
+        cur = output
+
+        while list1 and list2:
+            if list1.val < list2.val:
+                cur.next = list1
+                list1 = list1.next
+            else:
+                cur.next = list2
+                list2 = list2.next
+
+            cur = cur.next
+
+        # Attach the remaining nodes
+        cur.next = list1 or list2
+
+        return output.next