no hashtable needed , a bitmap is sufficient Best Regards Ashish Goel "Think positive and find fuel in failure" +919985813081 +919966006652
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 4:04 PM, saurabh singh <saurab...@gmail.com> wrote: > The key doesn't lies in the way it will be solved.It is how efficiently > you implement the hash table.do we really need an integer array ( 4*256 > bytes) just to record the first occurrence of a character? > Saurabh Singh > B.Tech (Computer Science) > MNNIT > blog:geekinessthecoolway.blogspot.com > > > > On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Nishant Pandey < > nishant.bits.me...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> you may use look up table for each character like this : >> >> int table[255]={0}; >> >> for(int i=0;str[i];i++) >> { >> if( table[str[i]] ) >> return true; >> else >> { >> table[str[i]]=1; >> } >> >> } >> return false; >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Anika Jain <anika.jai...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> you will have to note time for of occurence of a character for all chars >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 2:15 PM, himanshu kansal < >>> himanshukansal...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> how can we find 1st repeating character in string??? >>>> e.g. if the string is "abba" it should return 'b' and not 'a'..... >>>> >>>> note: hashing will give the answer as 'a'.... >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards >>> Anika Jain >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Cheers, >> >> Nishant Pandey |Specialist Tools Development | >> npan...@google.com<gvib...@google.com> | >> +91-9911258345 >> >> >> -- >> 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.