/**
* @author lautturi.com
* Java example: rotate a matrix 90 degrees clockwise in java (Function)
*/
import java.util.*;
public class Lautturi {
// rotate a matrix 90 degrees clockwise in java
static int[][] rotateMatrix(int[][] matrix) {
if(matrix == null)
return null;
int rows = matrix.length;
int cols = rows > 0 ? matrix[0].length : 0;
if (rows == 0 || cols == 0)
return null;
int[][] newMatrix = new int[cols][rows];
for (int i = 0; i < cols; i++) {
for (int j = 0; j < rows; j++) {
newMatrix[i][j] = matrix[j][i];
}
reverseArray(newMatrix[i]);
}
return newMatrix;
}
static void reverseArray(int[] arr) {
for (int i = 0; i < arr.length / 2; i++) {
int temp = arr[i];
arr[i] = arr[arr.length - i - 1];
arr[arr.length - i - 1] = temp;
}
}
public static void main(String[] args) {
int matrix[][] = { { 1, 2, 3, 4 }, { 5, 6, 7, 8 }, { 9, 10, 11, 12 } };
// print the matrix/2d-array in java
for (int[] subarray : matrix) {
for (int element : subarray) {
System.out.printf("%5d", element);
}
System.out.println();
}
// rotate a matrix 90 degrees clockwise in java
int[][] newMatrix = rotateMatrix(matrix);
// if(newMatrix != null) {
//
// }
System.out.println("-----new Matrix--------");
// print the matrix/2d-array in java
for (int[] subarray : newMatrix) {
for (int element : subarray) {
System.out.printf("%5d", element);
}
System.out.println();
}
}
}
output:
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12
-----new Matrix--------
9 5 1
10 6 2
11 7 3
12 8 4