Substring with Concatenation of All Words

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2Answer out loud, not in your head
3Then compare with the answer below
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  1. 01Verify every word has the same length.
  2. 02Build required word frequencies and scan once per offset.
  3. 03Advance in word-sized steps while tracking a current window map.
  4. 04Record starts when the window contains exactly all words, then slide one word.

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Then expect these follow-ups

  • Why must every offset be scanned?

    Tests: alignment

  • How are duplicates handled?

    Tests: frequency maps

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