The Most Recent Three Orders — LeetCode 1532 Python Solution

MediumLeetCode PremiumDatabase
Problem
#1532
Reading time
4 min

Table schema

SQL
Table: Customers +---------------+---------+ | Column Name | Type | +---------------+---------+ | customer_id | int | | name | varchar | +---------------+---------+ customer_id is the column with unique values for this table. This table contains information about customers.

Example

SQL
+---------------+---------+
| Column Name   | Type    |
+---------------+---------+
| customer_id   | int     |
| name          | varchar |
+---------------+---------+
customer_id is the column with unique values for this table.
This table contains information about customers.

Python solution

Python
import duckdb
import pandas as pd

def solution(customers: pd.DataFrame, orders: pd.DataFrame) -> pd.DataFrame:
    con = duckdb.connect()
    con.register("Customers", customers)
    con.register("Orders", orders)
    return con.execute("""WITH
    T AS (
        SELECT
            *,
            ROW_NUMBER() OVER (
                PARTITION BY customer_id
                ORDER BY order_date DESC
            ) AS rk
        FROM
            Orders
            JOIN Customers USING (customer_id)
    )
SELECT name AS customer_name, customer_id, order_id, order_date
FROM T
WHERE rk <= 3
ORDER BY 1, 2, 4 DESC;""").df()

Complexity

MeasureComplexity
TimeO(n log n) (typical)
SpaceO(n) auxiliary

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