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Redouble each occurrence of char recursively, and add n

In following of this question, I would like to have a second review. The exercise is to write a recursive method that takes a String and a ...
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Counting the number of ways to decode a string

I am working on problem where I need to decode a string: A message containing letters from A-Z is being encoded to numbers using the following mapping: 'A' -> 1 'B' -> 2 ... '...
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Find the longest sub string of a word after concatenation of given words array

An Array of N words is given. Each word consists of small letters ('a'-'z'). Our goal is to concatenate the words in such a way as to obtain a single word with longest possible substring composed of ...
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All subsets of a String in java using recursion

I wrote this code for printing all sets of a String. It also prints the empty subset. Is this the right approach ...
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Reinterpreting a string, treating < as a backspace character

I've come up with a solution to this coding challenge using recursion. In summary, the input is a string where the < symbol represents a backspace (up to 1 ...
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Split a long string using recursive function

I have executed a program which reads long string and divide the string on basis of specified input. Well I am getting the correct output but would try it to be more efficient and readable. Opinions ...
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Permutations of string in Java [closed]

This is a program about finding all the permutations of an string. I want to be able to make it faster and more efficient like eliminating the recursion maybe. Please advise. What is intended is to ...
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String permutations

So I have tried the famous string permutation algorithm. Example for those who are not familiar with the algorithm: ABC -> ...
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String permutation iterative improvements?

I have written some code (below) which iterates over each character of a string and adds that character to every index of previous permutations. For example, in case of abc: b is added to every index ...
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Replacing characters in a Java string using iteration and recursion

I am new to the whole Data Structures thing and I want to get better at writing efficient code. So, I have been practicing some problem sets. The questions is - Replace characters in a string using ...
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Recursively moving every lowercase 'x' in a string to the end

Given a string, compute recursively a new string where all the lowercase 'x' chars have been moved to the end of the string. ...
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Counting occurrences of "hi" in a string, except where followed by "x"

I already solved this one from CodingBat, but I'm unsatisfied with my solution and I feel I could have made it much shorter. Most of the other recursion tasks could be solved by a one line conditional ...
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Non-Contiguous Substrings

Problem: A non-contiguous substring of string \$s\$ is a sequence of \$k \geq 0\$ characters in \$s\$, in the order in which they occur in \$s\$. For instance, the set of all non-contiguous ...
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You need to diversify your strings

Challenge: Write a program which prints all the permutations of a string in alphabetical order. Specifications: Your program should accept a file as its first argument. The file contains input ...
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Reversing strings using recursion

I'm trying to solve exercises where I am required to use recursion. I wrote this: ...
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