LLD - Design — Hotel Booking System
A booking system uses an interval tree but still allows overlapping bookings. What is the most likely cause?
A booking system uses an interval tree but still allows overlapping bookings. What is the most likely cause?
medium📝 Analysis Q6 of Q15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand interval tree capabilities
Interval trees support efficient overlap detection if used correctly.Step 2: Identify cause of failure
If overlaps occur, likely the overlap condition or insertion logic is incorrect.Final Answer:
Incorrect overlap condition used during insertion -> Option DQuick Check:
Wrong overlap logic causes conflicts despite interval tree [OK]
Quick Trick: Check overlap logic when interval tree fails [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Assuming interval tree can't detect overlaps
- Ignoring insertion logic errors
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