Medium
Remove All Occurrences of a Substring — C++
Full explanation · Time O(n + m) · Space O(n + m)
// Time: O(n + m)
// Space: O(n + m)
// kmp solution
class Solution {
public:
string removeOccurrences(string s, string part) {
const auto& prefix = getPrefix(part);
string result;
vector<int> lookup;
int i = -1;
for (const auto& c : s) {
while (i != -1 && part[i + 1] != c) {
i = prefix[i];
}
if (part[i + 1] == c) {
++i;
}
result.push_back(c);
lookup.emplace_back(i);
if (i == size(part) - 1) {
result.resize(size(result) - size(part));
lookup.resize(size(lookup) - size(part));
i = !empty(lookup) ? lookup.back() : -1;
}
}
return result;
}
private:
vector<int> getPrefix(const string& pattern) {
vector<int> prefix(size(pattern), -1);
int j = -1;
for (int i = 1; i < size(pattern); ++i) {
while (j != -1 && pattern[j + 1] != pattern[i]) {
j = prefix[j];
}
if (pattern[j + 1] == pattern[i]) {
++j;
}
prefix[i] = j;
}
return prefix;
}
};