题意:给出一个开头单词,一个结尾单词,还有一个字典,单词之间之差一个字母的可以相互转换,问开头单词与字典里面的单词交换多少次能转换成结尾单词。
题解:很显然建边,然后BFS。但是很容易TLE或者MLE,所以要注意建边的姿势。
class Solution {
public:
int ladderLength(string beginWord, string endWord, unordered_set<string>& wordList) {
vector<string> str;
str.push_back(beginWord);
str.push_back(endWord);
for(auto it = wordList.begin(); it != wordList.end(); it++)
{
if(*it == beginWord || *it == endWord) continue;
str.push_back(*it);
}
int n = str.size();
vector<vector<int>> edge;
unordered_map<string,int> hash;
hash.clear();
for(int i = 0; i < n; i++) edge.push_back(vector<int>{}),hash[str[i]] = i;
for(int i = 0; i < n - 1; i++)
{
int len = str[i].length();
for(int j = 0; j < len; j++)
{
string s = str[i];
for(int k = 0; k < 26; k++)
{
s[j] = k + 'a';
if(hash.find(s) != hash.end())
{
int v = hash[s];
edge[i].push_back(v);
edge[v].push_back(i);
}
}
}
}
int d[n];
bool vis[n];
memset(d,0,sizeof(d));
memset(vis,false,sizeof(vis));
queue<int> q;
while(!q.empty()) q.pop();
q.push(0);
d[0] = 1;
vis[0] = true;
while(!q.empty())
{
int now = q.front();
q.pop();
for(int i = 0; i < edge[now].size(); i++)
{
int nxt = edge[now][i];
if(!vis[nxt])
{
d[nxt] = d[now] + 1;
q.push(nxt);
vis[nxt] = true;
if(nxt == 1)
return d[nxt];
}
}
}
return d[1];
}
};