def longestConsecutive(nums): """ :type nums: List[int] :rtype: int """ # Handle edge-case if len(nums) < 1: return 0 nums.sort() sequence = [nums[0]] answer = 0 temp = None print(nums) for r in range(len(nums)): # print(nums[r]) # print(f'seq is {sequence} with len of {len(sequence)}') if nums[r] == max(sequence)+1 and nums[r] not in sequence: # print(f'hit {nums[r]}') sequence.append(nums[r]) elif nums[r] == max(sequence): continue else: print(f'seq is {sequence} with len of {len(sequence)}') if len(sequence) > answer: answer = len(sequence) # print('hit') sequence.clear() sequence.append(nums[r]) if len(sequence) > answer: return len(sequence) else: return answer # print(longestConsecutive([100,4,200,1,3,2])) # print(longestConsecutive([0,3,7,2,5,8,4,6,0,1])) # print(longestConsecutive([1,3,5,2,4])) # print(longestConsecutive([9,1,4,7,3,-1,0,5,8,-1,6])) print(longestConsecutive([1,2,0,1]))