Add Binary
Apr 2 '12
3558 / 10570
Given two binary strings, return their sum (also a binary string).
For example, a = "11"
b = "1"
Return "100"
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class Solution {
public:
string addBinary(string a, string b) {
// Start typing your C/C++ solution below
// DO NOT write int main() function
string ret;
bool carry=false;
if(a.size()>b.size())
{
int i=a.size()-1,j=b.size()-1;
while(j>=0){
int sum=a.c_str()[i]+b.c_str()[j]-2*'0';
if(carry){
sum++;
carry=false;
}
if(sum>=2){
sum-=2;
carry=true;
}
char c=sum+'0';
ret=c+ret;
i--;
j--;
}
while(i>=0){
int sum=a.c_str()[i]-'0';
if(carry){
sum++;
carry=false;
}
if(sum>=2){
sum-=2;
carry=true;
}
char c=sum+'0';
ret=c+ret;
i--;
}
}
else
{
int i=a.size()-1,j=b.size()-1;
while(i>=0){
int sum=a.c_str()[i]+b.c_str()[j]-2*'0';
if(carry){
sum++;
carry=false;
}
if(sum>=2){
sum-=2;
carry=true;
}
char c=sum+'0';
ret=c+ret;
i--;
j--;
}
while(j>=0){
int sum=b.c_str()[j]-'0';
if(carry){
sum++;
carry=false;
}
if(sum>=2){
sum-=2;
carry=true;
}
char c=sum+'0';
ret=c+ret;
j--;
}
}
if(carry)ret='1'+ret;
return ret;
}
};