Minimum Depth of Binary Tree
Given a binary tree, find its minimum depth.
The minimum depth is the number of nodes along the shortest path from the root node down to the nearest leaf node.
# Definition for a binary tree node.
# class TreeNode(object):
# def __init__(self, x):
# self.val = x
# self.left = None
# self.right = None
class Solution(object):
def minDepth(self, root):
"""
:type root: TreeNode
:rtype: int
"""
if not root:
return 0
if not root.left or not root.right:
return self.minDepth(root.left) + self.minDepth(root.right) + 1
return min(self.minDepth(root.left), self.minDepth(root.right)) + 1