[LeetCode] Merge Intervals

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Very similar to insert intervals. 

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"""
Definition of Interval.
class Interval(object):
    def __init__(self, start, end):
        self.start = start
        self.end = end
"""
class Solution:
    """
    @param intervals: interval list.
    @return: A new interval list.
    """
    def merge(self, intervals):
        # write your code here
        # n log(n)
        intervals = sorted(intervals, key=lambda x: x.start)
        # + n
        i = 1
        while i < len(intervals):
            if intervals[i].start < intervals[i-1].end and intervals[i].end < intervals[i-1].end:
                del intervals[i]
                continue
            if intervals[i].start <= intervals[i-1].end and intervals[i].end >= intervals[i-1].end:
                intervals[i-1].end = intervals[i].end
                del intervals[i]
                continue
            i += 1
        return intervals