题意:
Given
an
arbitrary
ransom
note
string
and
another
string
containing
letters from
all
the
magazines,
write
a
function
that
will
return
true
if
the
ransom
note
can
be
constructed
from
the
magazines ;
otherwise,
it
will
return
false.
Each letter in the magazine string can only be used once in your ransom note.
Note:
You may assume that both strings contain only lowercase letters.
canConstruct("a", "b") -> false
canConstruct("aa", "ab") -> false
canConstruct("aa", "aab") -> true
题意确实很绕,表示没看明白,后来上网翻译了下才理解了,可以很简单的理解为:前面的字符串ransomNote能否完全由后面的字符串magazine的字符所组成(都只考虑为小写字母情况)
Java代码:
public class Solution {
public boolean canConstruct(String ransomNote, String magazine) {
char[] ransoms = ransomNote.toCharArray();
char[] magazines = magazine.toCharArray();
for(int i = 0; i < ransoms.length; i++) {
for(int j = 0; j < magazines.length; j++) {
if(ransoms[i] == magazines[j]) {
ransoms[i] = 0;
magazines[j] = 0;
break;
}
}
}
for(char r : ransoms) {
if(r != 0) return false;
}
return true;
}
}
C代码:
bool canConstruct(char* ransomNote, char* magazine) {
int ransomLen = sizeof(ransomNote);
int magazineLen = sizeof(magazine);
for(int i = 0; i < ransomLen; i++) {
for(int j = 0; j < magazineLen; j++) {
if(ransomNote[i] == magazine[j]) {
ransomNote[i] = 0;
magazine[j] = 0;
break;
}
}
}
for(int i = 0; i < ransomLen; i++) {
if(ransomNote[i] != 0)
return false;
}
return true;
}
解题思路:遍历数组,一一比对,相同的话,相应两数组的元素均置零!最后重新遍历ransomNote数组,如果存在非零元素,说明不符合要求,返回false,反之返回true