[Codeforces] Educational Round 130 (Rated for Div. 2) C. awoo`s Favorite Problem

Educational Codeforces Round 130 (Rated for Div. 2) C. awoo’s Favorite Problem

  • Time : O(n)
  • Space : O(n)
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#include <bits/stdc++.h>

#pragma optimization_level 3
#pragma GCC optimize("Ofast,no-stack-protector,unroll-loops,fast-math,O3")
#pragma GCC target("sse,sse2,sse3,ssse3,sse4,popcnt,abm,mmx,avx")
#pragma GCC optimize("Ofast")//Comment optimisations for interactive problems (use endl)
#pragma GCC target("avx,avx2,fma")
#pragma GCC optimization ("unroll-loops")

struct PairHash {inline std::size_t operator()(const std::pair<int,int> & v) const {return v.first*31+v.second;}};

#define MAX_N 10101
#define INF 987654321
#define EPS 1e-9
#define ll long long
#define pll pair<ll, ll>
#define vpll vector<pll>
#define vall3 vector<array<ll,3>>
#define all3 array<ll,3>
#define all5 array<ll,5>
#define vall5 vector<all5>
#define vll vector<ll>
#define vi vector<int>
#define vs vector<string>
#define usll unordered_set<ll>
#define uspll unordered_set<pll, PairHash>
#define vvs vector<vs>
#define vvll vector<vll>
#define all(a) begin(a), end(a)
#define rall(a) rbegin(a), rend(a)

using namespace std;

char now(queue<ll>& A, queue<ll>& B, queue<ll>& C) {
char now = '#';
ll pos = INT_MAX;
if(!A.empty() and A.front() < pos) {
now = 'a';
pos = A.front();
}
if(!B.empty() and B.front() < pos) {
now = 'b';
pos = B.front();
}
if(!C.empty() and C.front() < pos) {
now = 'c';
pos = C.front();
}
return now;
}

string solve(string& s, string& t) {
ll n = s.length();
queue<ll> qa, qb, qc;
for(ll i = 0; i < n; i++) {
if(s[i] == 'a') qa.push(i);
else if(s[i] == 'b') qb.push(i);
else if(s[i] == 'c') qc.push(i);
}
for(ll i = 0; i < n; i++) {
char ch = now(qa, qb, qc);
if(ch == t[i]) {
if(ch == 'a') qa.pop();
else if(ch == 'b') qb.pop();
else if(ch == 'c') qc.pop();
} else {
if(t[i] == 'a') return "NO";
if(t[i] == 'b') {
if(qb.empty()) return "NO";
ll b = qb.front();
if(!qc.empty() and qc.front() < b) return "NO";
qb.pop();
}
if(t[i] == 'c') {
if(qc.empty()) return "NO";
ll c = qc.front();
if(!qa.empty() and qa.front() < c) return "NO";
qc.pop();
}
}
}
return "YES";
}

int main() {
ios_base::sync_with_stdio(0);
cin.tie(0);
ll tc = 1;
cin>>tc;
for(ll i = 1; i <= tc; i++) {
ll n;
string s, t;
cin>>n>>s>>t;
cout<<solve(s,t)<<endl;
}
return 0;
}
Author: Song Hayoung
Link: https://songhayoung.github.io/2022/06/16/PS/Codeforces/edu-div2-130-c/
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