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O(nlogn) Lexicographically minimal rotation code but tle on this particular case

Based on a small suggestion here , this code tries to find lexicographically minimal rotation (question) by successively comparing two adjacent substrings in the very left , that can potentially give ...
Aryaman 's user avatar
3 votes
1 answer
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Longest Palindromic Substring | Python Code Giving TLE

Problem Statement Given a string s , return the longest palindromic substring in s. Constraints ...
Rohit Singh's user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
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Finding longest palindromic substring in a string (gives TLE on leetcode)

I'm solving the Longest Palindromic Substring problem on LeetCode. And here's my final submission: ...
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2 answers
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InterviewBit Problem: Stringoholics

I am trying to solve this InterviewBit problem. Problem Statement: You are given an array A consisting of strings made up of the letters ‘a’ and ‘b’ only. Each string goes through a number of ...
Setu Kumar Basak's user avatar
4 votes
1 answer
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strstr implementation with python and sets

Please review my strstr implementation in terms of time/space efficiency and overall readability. I am preparing for a coding assessment coming up as I am looking to pivot my career from Physics to ...
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1 vote
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Algorithm for building a string by appending and cloning substrings [closed]

I have a problem where I need to construct a given string from scratch for a minimum cost by either: Appending a new character for a cost A Appending a substring of my existing string for a cost B ...
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6 votes
1 answer
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Search for strings in a list that have > 90% similarity

Explanation: I am working on String comparison in which I want to cross-compare the list of the same input string. For the same string, I am continuing the loop but if a single string will have ...
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4 votes
3 answers
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Morgan and a String HackerRank challenge

I am solving a HackerRank problem called 'Morgan and a String'. Given two strings, each consisting of up to 105 uppercase characters, the task is to form the lexicographically smallest string from ...
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2 votes
1 answer
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Longest Common Prefix of string

Can anyone help me remove TLE (time limit exceeded) from this? Given integer n and array of string of length n. In each query (q of them) we are given l and r and we need to find LCP in this ...
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2 votes
2 answers
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Count palindrome substrings

Given a string S, count and return the number of substrings of S that are palindromes. Single length substrings are also palindromes. We just have to count the substring that are palindrome. ...
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4 votes
4 answers
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Checking whether one string contains all the characters of another string

I am working on a CodeWars kata that requires the code to run under a certain time limit. This code passes all the tests; but, it doesn't run fast enough. I don't know what else I can trim down or ...
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4 votes
2 answers
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Adding input strings and finding occurrences of certain prefixes

A user inputs data using a keyword add word and when he wants to find words with particular prefix then he enters find keyword. ...
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4 votes
1 answer
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Checking whether strings are permutations of each other in Swift

I'm solving this problem on Hacker Earth, just for practice. The exercise is to determine whether two given equal-length strings are permutations of each other. Except for this one test case, which ...
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1 vote
1 answer
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Add spaces around variable with $ symbol bookends

I have some code in a particular coding language, and I am trying to clean it up by adding spaces around the variables. I wrote this code, and it works on small amounts of text and if I set a break ...
Jacob Bischoff's user avatar
5 votes
2 answers
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HackerRank Similar String

Problem Statement: https://www.hackerrank.com/challenges/similar-strings I got the logic correct. However it times out for testcase 8 onwards I would like some suggestions on optimizing this code <...
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