2021_Round_C-Smaller_Strings.cpp

/*
    written by Pankaj Kumar.
    country:-INDIA
    Institute: National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand
*/
#include <bits/stdc++.h>
#include <ext/pb_ds/assoc_container.hpp>
#include <ext/pb_ds/tree_policy.hpp>
using namespace std;
using namespace __gnu_pbds;
typedef long long ll ;
typedef unsigned long long ull;
typedef vector<ll> vl;
typedef vector<vector<ll>> vvl;
#define speed cin.tie(0);cout.tie(0);ios_base::sync_with_stdio(0);
/*  Abbrevations  */
#define ff first
#define ss second
#define mp make_pair
#define line cout<<endl;
#define pb push_back
#define Endl "\n"
// loops
#define forin(arr,n) for(ll i=0;i<n;i++) cin>>arr[i];
// Some print
#define no cout<<"NO"<<endl;
#define yes cout<<"YES"<<endl;
// sort
#define all(V) (V).begin(),(V).end()
#define srt(V) sort(all(V))
#define srtGreat(V) sort(all(V),greater<ll>())
// some extra
#define printv(v) for(ll i=0;i<ll(v.size());i++){cout<<v[i]<<" ";} line;
#define precision(x) cout<<fixed<<setprecision(x);
#define sz(V) ll(V.size())
// template
template <typename T>
T mymax(T x,T y)
{
    return (x>y)?x:y;
}
ll power(ll x,ll y,ll mod)
{
    ll res=1;
    // x=x%mod;
    while(y>0)
    {
        if(y%2==1)
        {
            res*=x;
            // res=res%mod;
        }
        y/=2; x*=x; // x=x%mod;
    }
    return res;
}
ll str_to_num(string s)
{
    return stoi(s);
}

string num_to_str(ll num)
{
    return to_string(num);
}
// datatype definination
#define ordered_set tree<ll,null_type,less<ll>,rb_tree_tag,tree_order_statistics_node_update>
class Point
{
    public:
        ll x;
        ll y;
        ll z;
        ll getsum()
        {
            return x+y+z;
        }
};
/* ascii value 
A=65,Z=90,a=97,z=122
*/
/*  --------------------MAIN PROGRAM----------------------------*/
// to run ctrl+b
const ll INF=LONG_MAX;
const ll mod1=1e9+7;
const ll mod2=998244353;


// Techniques
// divide into cases, brute force, pattern finding
// sort, greedy, binary search, two pointer
// transform into graph

// Partiaaly AC
bool palindrome(string s){
    string temp_s=s;
    reverse(all(s));
    return temp_s==s;
}

ll lexico(string s,string check){
    for(ll i=0;i<sz(check);i++){
        if(s[i]==check[i])
            continue;
        else{
            if(check[i]<s[i])
                return true;
            else
                return false;
        }
    }
    return false;
}

ll solve()
{
    ll n,k;
    cin>>n>>k;
    string s;
    cin>>s;
    string temp=s;
    set<string> st;
    ll ans=0;
    st.insert(s);
    for(ll i=0;i<n;i++){
        set<string>stt;
        for(auto x:st){
            // cout<<"string is "<<x<<endl;
            ll times=k-1;
            for(ll j=0;j<=times;j++){
                string temp3=x;
                temp3[i]=char(97+j);
                // cout<<"after changes "<<temp3[i]<<endl;
                stt.insert(temp3);
                // cout<<"new string is "<<temp3<<endl;
                temp3.clear();
            }
        }
        st.clear();
        st=stt;
    }
    for(auto x:st){
        if(palindrome(x)&&lexico(s,x))
            ans++;
    }
    st.clear();
    cout<<ans<<endl;
    return 0;
}

int main()
{
    speed;
    /* #ifndef ONLINE_JUDGE
        freopen("input.txt","r",stdin);
        freopen("output.txt","w",stdout);
    #endif */
    ll test;
    cin>>test;
    for(ll i=1;i<=test;i++)
    {
        cout<<"Case #"<<i<<": ";
        solve();
    }
}
/* -----------------END OF PROGRAM --------------------*/
/*
* stuff you should look before submission 
* constraint and time limit
* int overflow
* special test case (n=0||n=1||n=2)
* don't get stuck on one approach if you get wrong answer
*/