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string minWindow(string s, string t) { | |
vector<int> hash(128); // ASCII 0-127; | |
int match = 0, start = 0, end = 0; | |
int pos = start, len = INT_MAX; // return s.substr(pos, len); | |
for (char c : t) hash[c]++; | |
while (end < s.length()) { | |
// Means it's one of the char in t | |
if (hash[s[end]] > 0) { match++; } | |
// When end walks, minus every element by 1 | |
hash[s[end]]--; | |
end++; | |
while (match == t.length()) { | |
if (end - start < len) { | |
len = end - start; | |
pos = start; | |
} | |
// Means it's one of the char in t (it's reduced to 0 when end pointer walks through). | |
if (hash[s[start]] == 0) { match--; } | |
// When start walks, plus every element by 1 | |
hash[s[start]]++; | |
start++; | |
} | |
} | |
return len == INT_MAX ? "" : s.substr(pos, len); | |
} |
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