Solution Review: Finding the Largest Sum Subarray

Let’s take a detailed look at the previous challenge’s solution.

Solution

  • In a single scan, the maximum subarray in an array is discovered. We keep track of the maximum sum till the current element and the global maximum sum so far.

  • We change the global maximum value when we discover that it is smaller than the current sum.

  • Finally, we return the global maximum value.

Solution Code

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