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All three languages use highly optimized sorting algorithms (IntroSort for C++, TimSort for Java/Python). For interview purposes, their performance is identical.
C++ STL vs Java Collections vs Python Built-ins
Which language has the fastest sorting algorithm built-in?
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The equivalent of C++ std::vector in Java is the ArrayList class.
In Python, a Hash Map is simply a dictionary (dict). You create one using curly braces {} or the dict() constructor.
Yes, Python provides the 'heapq' module which allows you to use standard lists as min-heaps.
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