remove_coloured_pc.c (836B)
| // 2038. Remove Colored Pieces if Both Neighbors are the Same Color
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
bool winnerOfGame(char *colours) {
int n = strlen(colours);
int grpa = 0, grpb = 0, cnt = 1;
for (int i = 1; i < n; i++) {
if (colours[i] == colours[i - 1])
cnt++;
else {
if (cnt > 2) {
if (colours[i - 1] == 'A')
grpa += cnt - 2;
else
grpb += cnt - 2;
}
cnt = 1;
}
}
if (cnt > 2) {
if (colours[n - 1] == 'A')
grpa += cnt - 2;
else
grpb += cnt - 2;
}
return grpa > grpb;
}
int main() {
char c1[] = {"AAABABB"}, c2[] = {"AA"}, c3[] = {"ABBBBBBBAAA"};
printf("%d\n", winnerOfGame(c1)); // expect: 1
printf("%d\n", winnerOfGame(c2)); // expect: 0
printf("%d\n", winnerOfGame(c3)); // expect: 0
}
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