Leetcode: Remove Nth Node From End of List

/**
 * Definition for singly-linked list.
 * struct ListNode {
 *     int val;
 *     ListNode *next;
 *     ListNode(int x) : val(x), next(NULL) {}
 * };
 */
class Solution
{
public:
    ListNode *removeNthFromEnd(ListNode *head, int n)
    {
        if (!head) return nullptr;
        int count = 1;
        ListNode *previous = nullptr;//指向front元素前面的结点
        ListNode *front = head;//前面的指针，指向要删除的结点
        ListNode *back = head;//与front指针保持n-1的距离
        //将back指针从第1个位置移动到第n个位置
        while (count < n)
        {
            back = back->next;
            count++;
        }
        //将back指针一直移动到；链表最末尾
        while (back->next)
        {
            previous = front;
            front = front->next;
            back = back->next;
        }
        //如果previous不为空，则将previous指针的next指向front的next，即将front删除
        if (previous)
        {
            previous->next = front->next;
        }
        //如果previous为空，说明删除的是第一个位置的结点即头结点
        else
        {
            head = head->next;
        }
        front = nullptr;
        return head;

    }
};

/**
 * Definition for singly-linked list.
 * public class ListNode {
 *     public int val;
 *     public ListNode next;
 *     public ListNode(int x) { val = x; }
 * }
 */
public class Solution
{
    public ListNode RemoveNthFromEnd(ListNode head, int n)
    {
        if (head == null) return null;
        ListNode previous = null;
        ListNode front = head;
        ListNode back = head;
        for (int i = 0; i < n - 1; i++)
        {
            back = back.next;
        }
        while (back.next != null)
        {
            previous = front;
            front = front.next;
            back = back.next;
        }
        if (previous != null)
        {
            previous.next = front.next;
        }
        else
        {
            head = head.next;
        }
        front = null;
        return head;
    }
}

# Definition for singly-linked list.
# class ListNode:
#     def __init__(self, x):
#         self.val = x
#         self.next = None

class Solution:
    # @return a ListNode
    def removeNthFromEnd(self, head, n):
        if not head:
            return None
        previous = None
        front = head
        back = head
        count = 1
        while count < n:
            back = back.next
            count += 1
        while back.next:
            previous = front
            front = front.next
            back = back.next
        if previous:
            previous.next = front.next
        else:
            head = head.next
        del front
        return head