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Optimizing a Function to Check Pronic Numbers in JavaScript
I've written a function in JavaScript to check whether a given number is a Pronic number. A Pronic number, also known as an oblong number, rectangular number, or ...
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Leetcode 55. Jump Game solution
I was working on Jump Game problem on leetcode
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You are given an integer array nums. You are initially positioned at the array's first index, and each element in the array represents your ...
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Leetcode problem: minimum removal to make valid parentheses
I was working on this problem on leetcode
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Your task is to remove the minimum number of parentheses ( '(' or
')', in any positions ) so that the resulting parentheses string is
valid and ...
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Algorithm Challenge: Fuzzy Search
I recently took part in an algorithm challenge to create a Fuzzy search with the following criteria:
Given a set array, create a function that receives one argument and returns a new array containing ...
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Leetcode First Unique Character in a String code optimisation
I was working on First Unique Character in a String
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Given a string s, find the first non-repeating character in it and return its index. If it does not exist, return -1.
Example 1:
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Find the 'n' most frequent words in a text, aka word frequency
I'm doing freeCodeCamp's Coding Interview Prep to improve my JavaScript skills. This challenge is called "Word Frequency", and is based on the Rosetta Code's entry of the same name.
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Leetcode 377. Combination Sum IV Javascript Memoization attempt
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Cheapest flights within k stops algorithm in JavaScript
The problem:
There are n cities connected by some number of flights. You are given
an array flights where flights[i] = [fromi, toi, pricei] indicates
that there is ...
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Leetcode 3 sum code optimisation
I was working on 3sum problem on leetcode
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Given an array nums of n integers, are there elements a, b, c in nums such that a + b + c = 0? Find all unique triplets in the array which gives the ...
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Project Euler 50: Consecutive prime sum
I just finished solving Project Euler's 50th problem, but it's awfully slow. I'd like to hear your thoughts on my code's efficiency and practices.
Problem Statement
The prime 41, can be written as the ...
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Optimizing code solution for Palindrome Index-Hackerrank
I submitted my solution for palindrome Index coding challenge but I get "test cases terminated due to time out error". My code is working and so I don't know what else to do to optimize it. Please ...
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Comparing version numbers with JavaScript
I have written a function that compares two version number strings (e.g. 1.2.0 and 1.2.2) and return 1 if the first string is greater, ...
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Codewars: Prime Streaming (PG-13)
I'm timing out on Codewars' Prime Streaming kata. Below is my code:
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Codewars: Pick peaks
Pick peaks
Wrote my "hello world" on Thursday, so definitely a beginner. I know some Python, so not a novice to programming in general.
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For example, the array ...
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Maze path finder using Depth-First Search algorithm
I'm trying to resolve this kata from CodeWars.
Kata exercise
You are at position [0, 0] in maze NxN and you can only move in one of the four cardinal directions (i.e. North, East, South, West). ...
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