0021.cpp

/**
 * Definition for singly-linked list.
 * struct ListNode {
 *     int val;
 *     ListNode *next;
 *     ListNode() : val(0), next(nullptr) {}
 *     ListNode(int x) : val(x), next(nullptr) {}
 *     ListNode(int x, ListNode *next) : val(x), next(next) {}
 * };
 */

class Solution {
public:
    ListNode* mergeTwoLists(ListNode* list1, ListNode* list2) {
        if (!list1 && !list2) return nullptr;
        if (!list1) return list2;
        if (!list2) return list1;
        if (list1->val <= list2->val) {
            list1->next = mergeTwoLists(list1->next, list2);
            return list1;
        }
        list2->next = mergeTwoLists(list1, list2->next);
        return list2;
    }
};