5. Longest Palindromic Substring
Given a string s, find the longest palindromic substring in s. You may assume that the maximum length of sis 1000.
Example:
Input: "babad" Output: "bab" Note: "aba" is also a valid answer.
Example:
Input: "cbbd" Output: "bb"
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public static String longestPalindrome(String s) {
if(s == null || s.length()==0)
return "";
boolean[][] palin = new boolean[s.length()][s.length()];
String res = "";
int maxLen = 0;
for(int i=s.length()-1;i>=0;i--)
{
for(int j=i;j<s.length();j++)
{
if(s.charAt(i)==s.charAt(j) && (j-i<=2 || palin[i+1][j-1]))
{
palin[i][j] = true;
if(maxLen<j-i+1)
{
maxLen=j-i+1;
res = s.substring(i,j+1);
}
}
}
}
return res;
}