The Complexity of my solution is of Order n . At most I Traverse the whole string twice ..
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 8:29 PM, vikas <vikas.rastogi2...@gmail.com> wrote: > seems like quesion of permutation, it will take all the permutation to > check which one can lead to answer, there will be always be more than > one solution > > complexity ((n-1)!) > > anyone for better solution ?? > > On Nov 12, 4:27 pm, surender sanke <surend...@gmail.com> wrote: > > @myself > > > > if number of distinct characters are equal then its final string size is > 2. > > else there are more repeated characters other than distinct characters > then > > its 1 > > > > correct me !!! > > surender > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 4:46 PM, surender sanke <surend...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > All distinct combinations will result in string size of 2 + rest > repeated > > > characters > > > eg > > > abcabcabc ->aabbcc->abc->aa or bb or cc > > > > > surender > > > > > On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Snoopy Me <thesnoop...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > >> Given a string consisting of a,b and c's, we can perform the > > >> following > > >> operation: > > >> Take any two adjacent distinct characters and replace it with the > > >> third character. For example, if 'a' and 'c' are adjacent, they can > > >> replaced with 'b'. > > >> What is the smallest string which can result by applying this > > >> operation repeatedly? > > > > >> -- > > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > >> "Algorithm Geeks" group. > > >> To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. > > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >> algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > >> For more options, visit this group at > > >>http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.