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Hashset mock interview algorithm
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/* | |
Given a set of strings, e.g. {“one”, “cat”, “two”, “four”}, | |
and a target string, e.g. “fouroneone”, return true if the target string is | |
composed of elements from the set. | |
“onecat” -> true | |
“fouron” -> false | |
“twone” -> false | |
one, cat, two, four | |
a target string fouroneone | |
target string is composed of elementes from the set | |
*/ | |
bool isValidConcatination(string input, unordered_map<string> UMStr, | |
unordered_map<string, bool> Visited){ | |
if(input.size() == 0){ | |
return true; | |
} | |
if(Visited.count(input)){ // here I'm checking if I have alredy vistited that string...if yes I return from here... | |
return Visited[input]; | |
} | |
for(int len = 1; len < input.size(); len++) | |
{ | |
string substr = input.substr(0, len); // all possible substring | |
// means valid string or here we can use trie to check is alid string.. | |
if(UMStr.count(substr)) | |
{ | |
if(isValidConcatination(input.substr(len), UMstr)) | |
->put something true in the memo | |
return true; | |
} | |
} | |
Visited[input] = false; // I'm in doubt... | |
return false; | |
} |
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