leetcode-binary-tree-max-depth

2017-08-25
leetcode binary tree

Given a binary tree, find its maximum depth.

The maximum depth is the number of nodes along the longest path from the root node down to the farthest leaf node.

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/**
* Definition for a binary tree node.
* public class TreeNode {
* int val;
* TreeNode left;
* TreeNode right;
* TreeNode(int x) { val = x; }
* }
*/
class Solution {
public int maxDepth(TreeNode root) {

if(root == null) return 0;

int left = this.maxDepth(root.left);
int right = this.maxDepth(root.right);

if(left > right){
return left + 1;
}else{
return right+1;
}
}
}