@WgpShashank : for which test case harsahl soln will fail....???
On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 11:02 AM, WgpShashank <shashank7andr...@gmail.com>wrote:
> @harsahl that won't work in duplicate case :)
>
> @ashish ..my will produce correct result , no need of using extra variable
>
>
> here is main function i am talking about
>
> int minDist(char arr[], int n, char x, char y)
> {
> int i = 0;
> int min_dist = INT_MAX;
> int first;
>
> // Find the first occurence of any of the two numbers (x or y)
> // and store the index of this occurence in prev
> for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
> {
> if (arr[i] == x || arr[i] == y)
> {
> first= i;
> break;
> }
> }
>
> // Traverse after the first occurence
> for ( ; i < n; i++)
> {
> if (arr[i] == x || arr[i] == y)
> {
> // If the current element matches with any of the two then
> // check if current element and prev element are different
> // Also check if this value is smaller than minimm distance so
> far
> if ( arr[first] != arr[i] && (i - first) < min_dist )
> {
> min_dist = i - first;
> first= i;
> }
> else
> first = i;
> }
> }
>
> return min_dist;
> }
>
>
> correct me if anything wrong ?
>
>
>
>
> *Thanks
> Shashank Mani Narayan
> Computer Science & Engineering
> Birla Institute of Technology,Mesra
> ** Founder Cracking The Code Lab "http://shashank7s.blogspot.com/"*
>
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