Longest Consecutive Sequence

LeetCode https://leetcode.cn/problems/longest-consecutive-sequence/

class Solution {
    public int longestConsecutive(int[] nums) {
        Set<Integer> numSet = new HashSet<>();
        for (int num : nums) {
            numSet.add(num);
        }

        int longestStreak = 0;

        for (int num : numSet) {
            if (!numSet.contains(num - 1)) {
                int currentNum = num;
                int currentStreak = 1;

                while (numSet.contains(currentNum + 1)) {
                    currentNum += 1;
                    currentStreak += 1;
                }

                longestStreak = Math.max(longestStreak, currentStreak);
            }
        }

        return longestStreak;
    }
}

Complexity

• Time = O(n)
• Space = O(n)