There are two ways to deal with array indexes.
# Definition for a binary tree node.
# class TreeNode(object):
# def __init__(self, x):
# self.val = x
# self.left = None
# self.right = None
class Solution(object):
def sortedArrayToBST(self, nums):
"""
:type nums: List[int]
:rtype: TreeNode
"""
if nums == None or len(nums) == 0:
return None
return self.sortedArrayToBSTHelper(nums, 0, len(nums) - 1)
def sortedArrayToBSTHelper(self, nums, start, end):
if start > end:
return None
mid = (start + end) / 2
root = TreeNode(nums[mid])
left = self.sortedArrayToBSTHelper(nums,start, mid-1)
right = self.sortedArrayToBSTHelper(nums, mid+1, end)
root.left = left
root.right = right
return root