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Is it ok ti skip OOPs and Linked List??
By SHADOW088, history, 2 weeks ago, In English

Is it acceptable to skip learning OOPs and Linked Lists for now while focusing on C++ and DSA for competitive programming?

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Yes

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Yeah... Absolutely

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Linked list can be useful. e.g. josephus problem https://cses.fi/problemset/task/2164

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    it's absolutely useless in production. this ds will be dead in 10 years i promise you.

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    There is a very easy recursive solution for that problem

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If fully going for DSA/CP, then sure, go ahead. No harm in your problemsolving capabilities there. But be sure to come back later, at least with OOP.

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