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vcr_e200bb29f822
easy
string
Count contiguous groups of identical characters (example: aabbc -> 3).
def count_char_groups(s: str) -> int:
Walk the string and increment whenever the character changes.
def count_char_groups(s: str) -> int: if not s: return 0 groups = 1 for i in range(1, len(s)): if s[i] != s[i - 1]: groups += 1 return groups
[{"input": {"s": "abbcaaaca"}, "output": 6}, {"input": {"s": "cba"}, "output": 3}, {"input": {"s": "aac"}, "output": 2}]
true
python
b9d6cf6fe0c38dc7
### Problem Count contiguous groups of identical characters (example: aabbc -> 3). ### Reasoning Walk the string and increment whenever the character changes. ### Solution ```python def count_char_groups(s: str) -> int: if not s: return 0 groups = 1 for i in range(1, len(s)): if s[i] != s[...
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vcr_816083493abc
easy
string
Reverse the order of words in s (words separated by single spaces).
def reverse_words(s: str) -> str:
Split on whitespace, reverse the list, join with spaces.
def reverse_words(s: str) -> str: return ' '.join(reversed(s.split()))
[{"input": {"s": "c adbd becace bdca"}, "output": "bdca becace adbd c"}, {"input": {"s": "b bab aaa aabb"}, "output": "aabb aaa bab b"}, {"input": {"s": "ba aa abab b bbaa"}, "output": "bbaa b abab aa ba"}]
true
python
e27e5a0fb61b865a
### Problem Reverse the order of words in s (words separated by single spaces). ### Reasoning Split on whitespace, reverse the list, join with spaces. ### Solution ```python def reverse_words(s: str) -> str: return ' '.join(reversed(s.split())) ```
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vcr_56f3944ace1f
easy
greedy
Daily stock prices. Max profit from one buy and one later sell (0 if impossible).
def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int:
Track the minimum price so far. Maximize price minus that minimum.
def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int: best, lo = 0, prices[0] for x in prices[1:]: best = max(best, x - lo) lo = min(lo, x) return best
[{"input": {"prices": [58, 33, 40, 56, 12, 25]}, "output": 23}, {"input": {"prices": [14, 8, 13, 33, 9]}, "output": 25}, {"input": {"prices": [15, 6, 38, 30]}, "output": 32}]
true
python
b40e7d74850552a7
### Problem Daily stock prices. Max profit from one buy and one later sell (0 if impossible). ### Reasoning Track the minimum price so far. Maximize price minus that minimum. ### Solution ```python def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int: best, lo = 0, prices[0] for x in prices[1:]: best = max(best, ...
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vcr_5a9247af6b2e
easy
hashmap
Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums.
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool:
Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n).
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums))
[{"input": {"nums": [19, 55, 166, 16, 84, 12, 29, 77, 124, 161, 168, 80]}, "output": false}, {"input": {"nums": [18, 8, 12, 24, 14, 5, 14, 8, 9, 25, 25]}, "output": true}, {"input": {"nums": [3, 20, 6, 12, 16, 8]}, "output": false}]
true
python
f35d656879667375
### Problem Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums. ### Reasoning Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n). ### Solution ```python def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums)) ```
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vcr_faf5c451e5b5
easy
two_pointers
Sorted nums may contain duplicates. Return unique values in order as a new list.
def remove_duplicates_sorted(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Scan left to right. Append only when the value differs from the last kept value.
def remove_duplicates_sorted(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: if not nums: return [] out = [nums[0]] for x in nums[1:]: if x != out[-1]: out.append(x) return out
[{"input": {"nums": [0, 7, 7, 7, 11, 12, 13, 15]}, "output": [0, 7, 11, 12, 13, 15]}, {"input": {"nums": [0, 2, 3, 3, 3, 8, 11]}, "output": [0, 2, 3, 8, 11]}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 6, 7, 10, 10, 11, 11]}, "output": [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11]}]
true
python
9a3cff9b9f3d1889
### Problem Sorted nums may contain duplicates. Return unique values in order as a new list. ### Reasoning Scan left to right. Append only when the value differs from the last kept value. ### Solution ```python def remove_duplicates_sorted(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: if not nums: return [] out = [n...
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vcr_defd7ab6b458
easy
two_pointers
Sorted nums may contain duplicates. Return unique values in order as a new list.
def remove_duplicates_sorted(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Scan left to right. Append only when the value differs from the last kept value.
def remove_duplicates_sorted(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: if not nums: return [] out = [nums[0]] for x in nums[1:]: if x != out[-1]: out.append(x) return out
[{"input": {"nums": [1, 2, 9, 10, 11, 11, 15]}, "output": [1, 2, 9, 10, 11, 15]}, {"input": {"nums": [0, 5, 8]}, "output": [0, 5, 8]}, {"input": {"nums": [5, 7, 7, 9, 10, 10, 10, 12]}, "output": [5, 7, 9, 10, 12]}]
true
python
9a3cff9b9f3d1889
### Problem Sorted nums may contain duplicates. Return unique values in order as a new list. ### Reasoning Scan left to right. Append only when the value differs from the last kept value. ### Solution ```python def remove_duplicates_sorted(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: if not nums: return [] out = [n...
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vcr_7e6c8fcb21fa
easy
greedy
Daily stock prices. Max profit from one buy and one later sell (0 if impossible).
def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int:
Track the minimum price so far. Maximize price minus that minimum.
def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int: best, lo = 0, prices[0] for x in prices[1:]: best = max(best, x - lo) lo = min(lo, x) return best
[{"input": {"prices": [13, 56, 16, 53]}, "output": 43}, {"input": {"prices": [11, 12, 39, 6, 35, 19, 38, 27, 19, 29, 14, 5]}, "output": 32}, {"input": {"prices": [38, 37, 36, 9, 4, 5, 25, 27]}, "output": 23}]
true
python
b40e7d74850552a7
### Problem Daily stock prices. Max profit from one buy and one later sell (0 if impossible). ### Reasoning Track the minimum price so far. Maximize price minus that minimum. ### Solution ```python def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int: best, lo = 0, prices[0] for x in prices[1:]: best = max(best, ...
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vcr_96a058b61323
medium
binary_search
Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int:
Binary search for the lower bound of target.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nums[mid] < target: lo = mid + 1 else: hi = mid return lo
[{"input": {"nums": [10, 14, 32, 37], "target": 6}, "output": 0}, {"input": {"nums": [4, 7, 9, 12, 13, 19, 23, 35, 38], "target": 29}, "output": 7}, {"input": {"nums": [6, 17, 20, 27, 28], "target": 21}, "output": 3}]
true
python
97339c7a2a724cba
### Problem Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing. ### Reasoning Binary search for the lower bound of target. ### Solution ```python def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nu...
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vcr_6adace7f8037
medium
array
out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in range(n): out[i] = left left *= nums[i] right = 1 for i in range(n - 1, -1, -1): out[i] *= right right *= nums[i] return out
[{"input": {"nums": [2, 1, 2, 2]}, "output": [4, 8, 4, 4]}, {"input": {"nums": [4, 4, 1, 3]}, "output": [12, 12, 48, 16]}, {"input": {"nums": [2, 5, 4, 4]}, "output": [80, 32, 40, 40]}]
true
python
e6962ae39100e8b1
### Problem out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division. ### Reasoning Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass. ### Solution ```python def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in rang...
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vcr_455ff8539ca7
easy
string
Reverse the order of words in s (words separated by single spaces).
def reverse_words(s: str) -> str:
Split on whitespace, reverse the list, join with spaces.
def reverse_words(s: str) -> str: return ' '.join(reversed(s.split()))
[{"input": {"s": "cb cbcd abdc abdad eeeba"}, "output": "eeeba abdad abdc cbcd cb"}, {"input": {"s": "ab abb b baaa"}, "output": "baaa b abb ab"}, {"input": {"s": "ba b ba abb"}, "output": "abb ba b ba"}]
true
python
e27e5a0fb61b865a
### Problem Reverse the order of words in s (words separated by single spaces). ### Reasoning Split on whitespace, reverse the list, join with spaces. ### Solution ```python def reverse_words(s: str) -> str: return ' '.join(reversed(s.split())) ```
{"v": "ok", "content_hash": "81f64babc90539ca"}
vcr_75a06679738e
easy
bit
Every element appears twice except one. Find the single element using XOR.
def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int:
XOR cancels pairs. The remaining value is the single number.
def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int: x = 0 for v in nums: x ^= v return x
[{"input": {"nums": [36, 14, 27, 37, 6, 14, 6, 39, 19, 27, 37, 24, 36, 67, 19, 24, 39]}, "output": 67}, {"input": {"nums": [23, 27, 23, 48, 27]}, "output": 48}, {"input": {"nums": [15, 47, 16, 10, 20, 16, 6, 26, 6, 15, 20, 10, 26]}, "output": 47}]
true
python
f76c1da3c46d529e
### Problem Every element appears twice except one. Find the single element using XOR. ### Reasoning XOR cancels pairs. The remaining value is the single number. ### Solution ```python def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int: x = 0 for v in nums: x ^= v return x ```
{"v": "ok", "content_hash": "bc3d9dfa85c27ff4"}
vcr_ca22cb587ded
easy
hashmap
Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums.
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool:
Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n).
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums))
[{"input": {"nums": [14, 15, 46, 14, 35, 24, 43, 46, 48, 1]}, "output": true}, {"input": {"nums": [16, 12, 8, 23, 13, 12]}, "output": true}, {"input": {"nums": [7, 8, 3]}, "output": false}]
true
python
f35d656879667375
### Problem Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums. ### Reasoning Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n). ### Solution ```python def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums)) ```
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vcr_23f69f9b7705
medium
array
Maximum sum of any non-empty contiguous subarray (Kadane, O(n)).
def max_subarray(nums: list[int]) -> int:
At each step cur = max(x, cur+x). Track global best. Handles all-negative arrays.
def max_subarray(nums: list[int]) -> int: best = cur = nums[0] for x in nums[1:]: cur = max(x, cur + x) best = max(best, cur) return best
[{"input": {"nums": [-12, -16, 3, -3, -10, -3, 21, 8, 18, 5, 0, -7]}, "output": 52}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 1, -1, -3, -12, -12, -4, 3, 3, 0]}, "output": 6}, {"input": {"nums": [11, 13, 10, -9, 2, -10, 13, -1]}, "output": 34}]
true
python
ec0ac96e944ed958
### Problem Maximum sum of any non-empty contiguous subarray (Kadane, O(n)). ### Reasoning At each step cur = max(x, cur+x). Track global best. Handles all-negative arrays. ### Solution ```python def max_subarray(nums: list[int]) -> int: best = cur = nums[0] for x in nums[1:]: cur = max(x, cur + x) ...
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vcr_041b19e3e3a5
medium
binary_search
Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int:
Binary search for the lower bound of target.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nums[mid] < target: lo = mid + 1 else: hi = mid return lo
[{"input": {"nums": [0, 6, 19, 21, 22, 34, 41], "target": 18}, "output": 2}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 3, 4, 6, 11, 16, 23], "target": 36}, "output": 7}, {"input": {"nums": [0, 2, 3, 5, 11, 15, 16, 19, 32, 37], "target": 40}, "output": 10}]
true
python
97339c7a2a724cba
### Problem Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing. ### Reasoning Binary search for the lower bound of target. ### Solution ```python def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nu...
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vcr_a182e9b74fbc
easy
bit
Return the number of set bits in non-negative integer n (Hamming weight).
def hamming_weight(n: int) -> int:
Count the least bit with n & 1, then shift right until n is 0.
def hamming_weight(n: int) -> int: c = 0 while n: c += n & 1 n >>= 1 return c
[{"input": {"n": 10774}, "output": 6}, {"input": {"n": 7669}, "output": 10}, {"input": {"n": 4404}, "output": 5}]
true
python
24a3439f03888452
### Problem Return the number of set bits in non-negative integer n (Hamming weight). ### Reasoning Count the least bit with n & 1, then shift right until n is 0. ### Solution ```python def hamming_weight(n: int) -> int: c = 0 while n: c += n & 1 n >>= 1 return c ```
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vcr_68d9aa0e6d4b
medium
hashmap
Return ascending indices of the two numbers in nums that add up to target. Exactly one solution exists.
def two_sum(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]:
1) Find i, j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target. 2) Store value to index in a hash map while scanning. 3) For each x, look up target - x; if present, return sorted indices. 4) Time O(n), space O(n).
def two_sum(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: seen = {} for i, x in enumerate(nums): need = target - x if need in seen: a, b = seen[need], i return [a, b] if a < b else [b, a] seen[x] = i return []
[{"input": {"nums": [-38, 20, 32, 23, -10, 10, 41, -14, 19, -37, 13, 49, 51], "target": 35}, "output": [7, 11]}, {"input": {"nums": [16, -21, -6, -5, 12, -3], "target": 7}, "output": [3, 4]}, {"input": {"nums": [-23, -27, -29, -24, -7, -13], "target": -40}, "output": [1, 5]}]
true
python
98882f4a63a35075
### Problem Return ascending indices of the two numbers in nums that add up to target. Exactly one solution exists. ### Reasoning 1) Find i, j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target. 2) Store value to index in a hash map while scanning. 3) For each x, look up target - x; if present, return sorted indices. 4) Time O(n), space...
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vcr_f1e184f85526
easy
two_pointers
Sorted nums may contain duplicates. Return unique values in order as a new list.
def remove_duplicates_sorted(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Scan left to right. Append only when the value differs from the last kept value.
def remove_duplicates_sorted(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: if not nums: return [] out = [nums[0]] for x in nums[1:]: if x != out[-1]: out.append(x) return out
[{"input": {"nums": [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 11, 13, 13, 14, 14, 15]}, "output": [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 11, 13, 14, 15]}, {"input": {"nums": [0, 2, 7, 8, 9]}, "output": [0, 2, 7, 8, 9]}, {"input": {"nums": [2, 3, 3, 5, 9, 9, 10]}, "output": [2, 3, 5, 9, 10]}]
true
python
9a3cff9b9f3d1889
### Problem Sorted nums may contain duplicates. Return unique values in order as a new list. ### Reasoning Scan left to right. Append only when the value differs from the last kept value. ### Solution ```python def remove_duplicates_sorted(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: if not nums: return [] out = [n...
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vcr_6d079bacc2b1
medium
two_pointers
Sorted nums: find indices i < j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target using O(n) two pointers.
def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]:
Start at both ends. Move the pointer that brings the sum closer to target.
def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: i, j = 0, len(nums) - 1 while i < j: s = nums[i] + nums[j] if s == target: return [i, j] if s < target: i += 1 else: j -= 1 return []
[{"input": {"nums": [-23, -18, -7, 3, 5, 21, 27, 28, 33, 48], "target": 54}, "output": [5, 8]}, {"input": {"nums": [-18, -9, -1, 15, 16, 21, 27, 34], "target": -19}, "output": [0, 2]}, {"input": {"nums": [-14, -4, -2, 13, 24, 26, 33, 37], "target": 22}, "output": [1, 5]}]
true
python
0fdf37b1be7420d0
### Problem Sorted nums: find indices i < j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target using O(n) two pointers. ### Reasoning Start at both ends. Move the pointer that brings the sum closer to target. ### Solution ```python def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: i, j = 0, len(nums) - 1 while i < ...
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vcr_f5b4c92e7add
medium
binary_search
Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int:
Binary search for the lower bound of target.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nums[mid] < target: lo = mid + 1 else: hi = mid return lo
[{"input": {"nums": [4, 9, 14, 19, 20, 24, 25, 29, 35, 39, 41, 43, 47], "target": 37}, "output": 9}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 14, 16, 17, 22, 25, 28], "target": 24}, "output": 9}, {"input": {"nums": [3, 9, 13, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 26, 30, 31, 36], "target": 35}, "output": 11}]
true
python
97339c7a2a724cba
### Problem Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing. ### Reasoning Binary search for the lower bound of target. ### Solution ```python def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nu...
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vcr_6c6b22ef863b
easy
array
Return running sum where out[i] = nums[0] + ... + nums[i].
def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Accumulate once left to right. O(n).
def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: acc, out = 0, [] for x in nums: acc += x out.append(acc) return out
[{"input": {"nums": [-16, -24, -15, 26, 31, 24, -6]}, "output": [-16, -40, -55, -29, 2, 26, 20]}, {"input": {"nums": [12, 16, 9, 4, -10, 6, 4, 2]}, "output": [12, 28, 37, 41, 31, 37, 41, 43]}, {"input": {"nums": [15, 9, 16, 18, 0, -2, 9, 11]}, "output": [15, 24, 40, 58, 58, 56, 65, 76]}]
true
python
9222adfde6ffe86d
### Problem Return running sum where out[i] = nums[0] + ... + nums[i]. ### Reasoning Accumulate once left to right. O(n). ### Solution ```python def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: acc, out = 0, [] for x in nums: acc += x out.append(acc) return out ```
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vcr_ca6fd0315920
medium
dp
Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int:
DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, prev2 + x) return prev1
[{"input": {"nums": [0, 2, 2]}, "output": 2}, {"input": {"nums": [6, 3, 5, 9, 9]}, "output": 20}, {"input": {"nums": [7, 17, 13, 14, 9]}, "output": 31}]
true
python
adc43e90c6cebcb1
### Problem Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount. ### Reasoning DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space. ### Solution ```python def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, p...
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vcr_961449db5cad
medium
dp
Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int:
DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, prev2 + x) return prev1
[{"input": {"nums": [7, 21, 23, 25]}, "output": 46}, {"input": {"nums": [14, 7, 13, 15, 11, 4]}, "output": 38}, {"input": {"nums": [9, 17, 20, 19]}, "output": 36}]
true
python
adc43e90c6cebcb1
### Problem Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount. ### Reasoning DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space. ### Solution ```python def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, p...
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vcr_e6ac2e005279
easy
array
Return running sum where out[i] = nums[0] + ... + nums[i].
def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Accumulate once left to right. O(n).
def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: acc, out = 0, [] for x in nums: acc += x out.append(acc) return out
[{"input": {"nums": [-15, 19, -10, 31, -6]}, "output": [-15, 4, -6, 25, 19]}, {"input": {"nums": [-9, 18, -6, -12]}, "output": [-9, 9, 3, -9]}, {"input": {"nums": [5, -7, 9, 2, 2]}, "output": [5, -2, 7, 9, 11]}]
true
python
9222adfde6ffe86d
### Problem Return running sum where out[i] = nums[0] + ... + nums[i]. ### Reasoning Accumulate once left to right. O(n). ### Solution ```python def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: acc, out = 0, [] for x in nums: acc += x out.append(acc) return out ```
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vcr_56489bdf3bd4
easy
bit
Every element appears twice except one. Find the single element using XOR.
def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int:
XOR cancels pairs. The remaining value is the single number.
def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int: x = 0 for v in nums: x ^= v return x
[{"input": {"nums": [9, 14, 28, 72, 28, 14, 9]}, "output": 72}, {"input": {"nums": [16, 45, 1, 16, 1]}, "output": 45}, {"input": {"nums": [20, 42, 1, 1, 20, 15, 15, 19, 19]}, "output": 42}]
true
python
f76c1da3c46d529e
### Problem Every element appears twice except one. Find the single element using XOR. ### Reasoning XOR cancels pairs. The remaining value is the single number. ### Solution ```python def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int: x = 0 for v in nums: x ^= v return x ```
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vcr_8b4b6d6aca51
easy
string
Reverse the order of words in s (words separated by single spaces).
def reverse_words(s: str) -> str:
Split on whitespace, reverse the list, join with spaces.
def reverse_words(s: str) -> str: return ' '.join(reversed(s.split()))
[{"input": {"s": "aa dadad daa"}, "output": "daa dadad aa"}, {"input": {"s": "a bbb"}, "output": "bbb a"}, {"input": {"s": "ab a bba"}, "output": "bba a ab"}]
true
python
e27e5a0fb61b865a
### Problem Reverse the order of words in s (words separated by single spaces). ### Reasoning Split on whitespace, reverse the list, join with spaces. ### Solution ```python def reverse_words(s: str) -> str: return ' '.join(reversed(s.split())) ```
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vcr_3c79e2a0fa4f
medium
array
out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in range(n): out[i] = left left *= nums[i] right = 1 for i in range(n - 1, -1, -1): out[i] *= right right *= nums[i] return out
[{"input": {"nums": [5, 2, 6, 6, 5]}, "output": [360, 900, 300, 300, 360]}, {"input": {"nums": [3, 5, 4, 2, 2, 1, 4]}, "output": [320, 192, 240, 480, 480, 960, 240]}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 5, 1, 5, 1, 1, 5]}, "output": [125, 25, 125, 25, 125, 125, 25]}]
true
python
e6962ae39100e8b1
### Problem out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division. ### Reasoning Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass. ### Solution ```python def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in rang...
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vcr_1b32e5c82aac
easy
hashmap
Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums.
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool:
Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n).
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums))
[{"input": {"nums": [150, 54, 146, 133, 136, 26, 147, 138, 198, 80, 99, 130, 142, 149, 59, 155, 151]}, "output": false}, {"input": {"nums": [18, 0, 9, 22, 23, 5, 19, 24, 6]}, "output": false}, {"input": {"nums": [9, 9, 2, 6, 9]}, "output": true}]
true
python
f35d656879667375
### Problem Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums. ### Reasoning Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n). ### Solution ```python def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums)) ```
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vcr_105c35705208
easy
string
Count contiguous groups of identical characters (example: aabbc -> 3).
def count_char_groups(s: str) -> int:
Walk the string and increment whenever the character changes.
def count_char_groups(s: str) -> int: if not s: return 0 groups = 1 for i in range(1, len(s)): if s[i] != s[i - 1]: groups += 1 return groups
[{"input": {"s": "bbbcbbaaca"}, "output": 6}, {"input": {"s": "aaaacbabb"}, "output": 5}, {"input": {"s": "bbcba"}, "output": 4}]
true
python
b9d6cf6fe0c38dc7
### Problem Count contiguous groups of identical characters (example: aabbc -> 3). ### Reasoning Walk the string and increment whenever the character changes. ### Solution ```python def count_char_groups(s: str) -> int: if not s: return 0 groups = 1 for i in range(1, len(s)): if s[i] != s[...
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vcr_d71bfc2d73ad
medium
dp
Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int:
DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, prev2 + x) return prev1
[{"input": {"nums": [30, 3, 18, 21, 2, 10, 11, 21, 1, 22, 0, 2]}, "output": 106}, {"input": {"nums": [9, 1, 7, 19, 15, 15]}, "output": 43}, {"input": {"nums": [5, 12, 6]}, "output": 12}]
true
python
adc43e90c6cebcb1
### Problem Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount. ### Reasoning DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space. ### Solution ```python def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, p...
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vcr_0e2b5ddab863
medium
two_pointers
Sorted nums: find indices i < j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target using O(n) two pointers.
def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]:
Start at both ends. Move the pointer that brings the sum closer to target.
def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: i, j = 0, len(nums) - 1 while i < j: s = nums[i] + nums[j] if s == target: return [i, j] if s < target: i += 1 else: j -= 1 return []
[{"input": {"nums": [-26, -11, 1, 17, 20, 26, 30, 35, 40, 43], "target": 31}, "output": [2, 6]}, {"input": {"nums": [-8, 3, 27, 29], "target": -5}, "output": [0, 1]}, {"input": {"nums": [-11, -6, -2, 4, 5, 11, 21, 22], "target": 9}, "output": [2, 5]}]
true
python
0fdf37b1be7420d0
### Problem Sorted nums: find indices i < j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target using O(n) two pointers. ### Reasoning Start at both ends. Move the pointer that brings the sum closer to target. ### Solution ```python def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: i, j = 0, len(nums) - 1 while i < ...
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vcr_a73c18a47f14
easy
array
Return running sum where out[i] = nums[0] + ... + nums[i].
def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Accumulate once left to right. O(n).
def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: acc, out = 0, [] for x in nums: acc += x out.append(acc) return out
[{"input": {"nums": [0, -6, 19]}, "output": [0, -6, 13]}, {"input": {"nums": [-9, 10, 4, 1, 12, 9, -9, 10, 13, 11]}, "output": [-9, 1, 5, 6, 18, 27, 18, 28, 41, 52]}, {"input": {"nums": [10, 14, -4, 2, 11, -4]}, "output": [10, 24, 20, 22, 33, 29]}]
true
python
9222adfde6ffe86d
### Problem Return running sum where out[i] = nums[0] + ... + nums[i]. ### Reasoning Accumulate once left to right. O(n). ### Solution ```python def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: acc, out = 0, [] for x in nums: acc += x out.append(acc) return out ```
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vcr_8e54ed11f5a0
easy
array
Rotate nums to the right by k steps (k may be larger than n). Return a new list.
def rotate(nums: list[int], k: int) -> list[int]:
Reduce k modulo n. Last k elements move to the front.
def rotate(nums: list[int], k: int) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) k %= n if k == 0: return list(nums) return nums[-k:] + nums[:-k]
[{"input": {"nums": [-15, 8, -14, 16, 2, -16, -6, -7, 1, 9, 4], "k": 1}, "output": [4, -15, 8, -14, 16, 2, -16, -6, -7, 1, 9]}, {"input": {"nums": [3, -3, 4, 10, -10, 8, 4], "k": 8}, "output": [4, 3, -3, 4, 10, -10, 8]}, {"input": {"nums": [-4, -7, -1, 5], "k": 6}, "output": [-1, 5, -4, -7]}]
true
python
132c4800a39464fd
### Problem Rotate nums to the right by k steps (k may be larger than n). Return a new list. ### Reasoning Reduce k modulo n. Last k elements move to the front. ### Solution ```python def rotate(nums: list[int], k: int) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) k %= n if k == 0: return list(nums) return num...
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vcr_71b0d84c4763
easy
two_pointers
Return True if lowercase string s is a palindrome.
def is_palindrome(s: str) -> bool:
Two pointers from both ends. Any mismatch means False. O(n) time, O(1) space.
def is_palindrome(s: str) -> bool: i, j = 0, len(s) - 1 while i < j: if s[i] != s[j]: return False i += 1 j -= 1 return True
[{"input": {"s": "cadcdbcacbdcdac"}, "output": true}, {"input": {"s": "abccb"}, "output": false}, {"input": {"s": "bcb"}, "output": true}]
true
python
9742b2c402b3548d
### Problem Return True if lowercase string s is a palindrome. ### Reasoning Two pointers from both ends. Any mismatch means False. O(n) time, O(1) space. ### Solution ```python def is_palindrome(s: str) -> bool: i, j = 0, len(s) - 1 while i < j: if s[i] != s[j]: return False i += ...
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vcr_51d52bc2f714
easy
greedy
Daily stock prices. Max profit from one buy and one later sell (0 if impossible).
def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int:
Track the minimum price so far. Maximize price minus that minimum.
def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int: best, lo = 0, prices[0] for x in prices[1:]: best = max(best, x - lo) lo = min(lo, x) return best
[{"input": {"prices": [47, 36, 42, 55, 28]}, "output": 19}, {"input": {"prices": [34, 35, 13, 40, 25, 16]}, "output": 27}, {"input": {"prices": [8, 24, 22, 5, 18, 31, 32, 10, 34, 31, 5, 16]}, "output": 29}]
true
python
b40e7d74850552a7
### Problem Daily stock prices. Max profit from one buy and one later sell (0 if impossible). ### Reasoning Track the minimum price so far. Maximize price minus that minimum. ### Solution ```python def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int: best, lo = 0, prices[0] for x in prices[1:]: best = max(best, ...
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vcr_bf5fbc234377
easy
hashmap
Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums.
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool:
Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n).
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums))
[{"input": {"nums": [39, 14, 17, 11, 49, 0, 7, 22, 44, 12, 4, 3, 35, 4, 37]}, "output": true}, {"input": {"nums": [14, 16, 7, 4, 1, 16]}, "output": true}, {"input": {"nums": [20, 22, 23, 0, 0]}, "output": true}]
true
python
f35d656879667375
### Problem Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums. ### Reasoning Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n). ### Solution ```python def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums)) ```
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vcr_72ef112cdbb5
medium
array
out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in range(n): out[i] = left left *= nums[i] right = 1 for i in range(n - 1, -1, -1): out[i] *= right right *= nums[i] return out
[{"input": {"nums": [2, 1, 6, 4, 4, 2]}, "output": [192, 384, 64, 96, 96, 192]}, {"input": {"nums": [3, 4, 1, 3]}, "output": [12, 9, 36, 12]}, {"input": {"nums": [2, 4, 1]}, "output": [4, 2, 8]}]
true
python
e6962ae39100e8b1
### Problem out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division. ### Reasoning Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass. ### Solution ```python def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in rang...
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vcr_00beb212101c
easy
math
Return the greatest common divisor of positive integers a and b.
def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int:
Euclidean algorithm: replace (a, b) with (b, a % b) until b is 0.
def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int: while b: a, b = b, a % b return a
[{"input": {"a": 143, "b": 130}, "output": 13}, {"input": {"a": 20, "b": 110}, "output": 10}, {"input": {"a": 53, "b": 7}, "output": 1}]
true
python
0a8801b251631b1d
### Problem Return the greatest common divisor of positive integers a and b. ### Reasoning Euclidean algorithm: replace (a, b) with (b, a % b) until b is 0. ### Solution ```python def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int: while b: a, b = b, a % b return a ```
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vcr_69cad9648bb5
medium
hashmap
Group anagrams by sorted character signature. Return sorted group sizes.
def anagram_group_sizes(strs: list[str]) -> list[int]:
Signature is sorted characters. Bucket words, then emit sorted sizes.
def anagram_group_sizes(strs: list[str]) -> list[int]: from collections import defaultdict g = defaultdict(list) for w in strs: g[''.join(sorted(w))].append(w) return sorted(len(v) for v in g.values())
[{"input": {"strs": ["bbbb", "cbcc", "bbc", "bb", "baa", "ccac", "bbb", "accb", "abbb"]}, "output": [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1]}, {"input": {"strs": ["aab", "bab", "baa", "bab", "aba", "bbb", "aab"]}, "output": [1, 2, 4]}, {"input": {"strs": ["abb", "bbb", "bba", "bbb", "abb", "aab"]}, "output": [1, 2, 3]}]
true
python
98cc167af301acd0
### Problem Group anagrams by sorted character signature. Return sorted group sizes. ### Reasoning Signature is sorted characters. Bucket words, then emit sorted sizes. ### Solution ```python def anagram_group_sizes(strs: list[str]) -> list[int]: from collections import defaultdict g = defaultdict(list) f...
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vcr_df2d5037c2b1
medium
array
out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in range(n): out[i] = left left *= nums[i] right = 1 for i in range(n - 1, -1, -1): out[i] *= right right *= nums[i] return out
[{"input": {"nums": [6, 4, 1, 2, 2, 5, 3]}, "output": [240, 360, 1440, 720, 720, 288, 480]}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 1, 2, 4, 5]}, "output": [40, 40, 20, 10, 8]}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 3, 1, 4, 5]}, "output": [60, 20, 60, 15, 12]}]
true
python
e6962ae39100e8b1
### Problem out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division. ### Reasoning Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass. ### Solution ```python def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in rang...
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vcr_473099d29d78
medium
binary_search
Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int:
Binary search for the lower bound of target.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nums[mid] < target: lo = mid + 1 else: hi = mid return lo
[{"input": {"nums": [13, 15, 16, 29], "target": 23}, "output": 3}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 4, 8, 14, 15, 19, 25, 26, 35], "target": 24}, "output": 6}, {"input": {"nums": [6, 14, 25, 29], "target": 37}, "output": 4}]
true
python
97339c7a2a724cba
### Problem Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing. ### Reasoning Binary search for the lower bound of target. ### Solution ```python def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nu...
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vcr_06d63af4c3dc
easy
bit
Return the number of set bits in non-negative integer n (Hamming weight).
def hamming_weight(n: int) -> int:
Count the least bit with n & 1, then shift right until n is 0.
def hamming_weight(n: int) -> int: c = 0 while n: c += n & 1 n >>= 1 return c
[{"input": {"n": 11876}, "output": 7}, {"input": {"n": 8760}, "output": 5}, {"input": {"n": 6774}, "output": 8}]
true
python
24a3439f03888452
### Problem Return the number of set bits in non-negative integer n (Hamming weight). ### Reasoning Count the least bit with n & 1, then shift right until n is 0. ### Solution ```python def hamming_weight(n: int) -> int: c = 0 while n: c += n & 1 n >>= 1 return c ```
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vcr_9d7b0288e361
medium
array
out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in range(n): out[i] = left left *= nums[i] right = 1 for i in range(n - 1, -1, -1): out[i] *= right right *= nums[i] return out
[{"input": {"nums": [0, 6, 5, 7, 3]}, "output": [630, 0, 0, 0, 0]}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 4, 3, 4, 5]}, "output": [240, 60, 80, 60, 48]}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 5, 1, 5, 4]}, "output": [100, 20, 100, 20, 25]}]
true
python
e6962ae39100e8b1
### Problem out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division. ### Reasoning Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass. ### Solution ```python def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in rang...
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vcr_1409ed5f385c
medium
array
out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in range(n): out[i] = left left *= nums[i] right = 1 for i in range(n - 1, -1, -1): out[i] *= right right *= nums[i] return out
[{"input": {"nums": [1, 2, 4, 6, 2]}, "output": [96, 48, 24, 16, 48]}, {"input": {"nums": [4, 1, 1, 2]}, "output": [2, 8, 8, 4]}, {"input": {"nums": [4, 5, 1, 5, 4]}, "output": [100, 80, 400, 80, 100]}]
true
python
e6962ae39100e8b1
### Problem out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division. ### Reasoning Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass. ### Solution ```python def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in rang...
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vcr_94917f6417dd
easy
bit
Every element appears twice except one. Find the single element using XOR.
def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int:
XOR cancels pairs. The remaining value is the single number.
def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int: x = 0 for v in nums: x ^= v return x
[{"input": {"nums": [1, 22, 24, 22, 24, 1, 75]}, "output": 75}, {"input": {"nums": [5, 5, 41, 20, 20]}, "output": 41}, {"input": {"nums": [14, 28, 43, 15, 25, 28, 15, 16, 25, 14, 16]}, "output": 43}]
true
python
f76c1da3c46d529e
### Problem Every element appears twice except one. Find the single element using XOR. ### Reasoning XOR cancels pairs. The remaining value is the single number. ### Solution ```python def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int: x = 0 for v in nums: x ^= v return x ```
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vcr_6702b0fad2f4
medium
hashmap
Group anagrams by sorted character signature. Return sorted group sizes.
def anagram_group_sizes(strs: list[str]) -> list[int]:
Signature is sorted characters. Bucket words, then emit sorted sizes.
def anagram_group_sizes(strs: list[str]) -> list[int]: from collections import defaultdict g = defaultdict(list) for w in strs: g[''.join(sorted(w))].append(w) return sorted(len(v) for v in g.values())
[{"input": {"strs": ["babc", "cab", "bbc", "bcbb", "cca", "bcbc", "cbc", "aa"]}, "output": [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1]}, {"input": {"strs": ["bab", "bab", "aab", "bbb"]}, "output": [1, 1, 2]}, {"input": {"strs": ["bbb", "aaa", "aaa", "aba", "bbb", "bab", "aaa"]}, "output": [1, 1, 2, 3]}]
true
python
98cc167af301acd0
### Problem Group anagrams by sorted character signature. Return sorted group sizes. ### Reasoning Signature is sorted characters. Bucket words, then emit sorted sizes. ### Solution ```python def anagram_group_sizes(strs: list[str]) -> list[int]: from collections import defaultdict g = defaultdict(list) f...
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vcr_903bd5593dba
medium
two_pointers
Return True if lowercase string s is a palindrome.
def is_palindrome(s: str) -> bool:
Two pointers from both ends. Any mismatch means False. O(n) time, O(1) space.
def is_palindrome(s: str) -> bool: i, j = 0, len(s) - 1 while i < j: if s[i] != s[j]: return False i += 1 j -= 1 return True
[{"input": {"s": "abcaaacba"}, "output": true}, {"input": {"s": "caa"}, "output": false}, {"input": {"s": "cb"}, "output": false}]
true
python
9742b2c402b3548d
### Problem Return True if lowercase string s is a palindrome. ### Reasoning Two pointers from both ends. Any mismatch means False. O(n) time, O(1) space. ### Solution ```python def is_palindrome(s: str) -> bool: i, j = 0, len(s) - 1 while i < j: if s[i] != s[j]: return False i += ...
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vcr_75b28681adb4
easy
bit
Every element appears twice except one. Find the single element using XOR.
def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int:
XOR cancels pairs. The remaining value is the single number.
def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int: x = 0 for v in nums: x ^= v return x
[{"input": {"nums": [25, 16, 35, 36, 36, 25, 16, 5, 35, 62, 5]}, "output": 62}, {"input": {"nums": [29, 15, 29, 28, 15, 2, 2, 24, 24, 53, 28]}, "output": 53}, {"input": {"nums": [28, 26, 21, 19, 26, 21, 19, 28, 24, 57, 24]}, "output": 57}]
true
python
f76c1da3c46d529e
### Problem Every element appears twice except one. Find the single element using XOR. ### Reasoning XOR cancels pairs. The remaining value is the single number. ### Solution ```python def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int: x = 0 for v in nums: x ^= v return x ```
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vcr_439755993b6c
medium
binary_search
Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int:
Binary search for the lower bound of target.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nums[mid] < target: lo = mid + 1 else: hi = mid return lo
[{"input": {"nums": [0, 8, 14, 17, 18, 20, 27, 33, 36, 40, 41, 47, 48], "target": 49}, "output": 13}, {"input": {"nums": [5, 7, 15, 18, 20, 23, 28, 32, 33, 37, 39], "target": 14}, "output": 2}, {"input": {"nums": [4, 6, 17, 24, 26, 29, 30, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38], "target": 7}, "output": 2}]
true
python
97339c7a2a724cba
### Problem Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing. ### Reasoning Binary search for the lower bound of target. ### Solution ```python def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nu...
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vcr_0d78bb5b0d77
easy
hashmap
Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums.
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool:
Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n).
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums))
[{"input": {"nums": [23, 5, 0, 26, 5, 36, 46, 46, 39, 2, 27, 44, 25, 41, 18, 36, 22, 9]}, "output": true}, {"input": {"nums": [7, 25, 18, 10, 7, 6, 18, 25, 11, 1]}, "output": true}, {"input": {"nums": [4, 18, 17, 15, 4, 12, 9, 22, 18, 6, 15, 0]}, "output": true}]
true
python
f35d656879667375
### Problem Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums. ### Reasoning Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n). ### Solution ```python def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums)) ```
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vcr_4d1f04592e0b
medium
two_pointers
Sorted nums: find indices i < j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target using O(n) two pointers.
def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]:
Start at both ends. Move the pointer that brings the sum closer to target.
def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: i, j = 0, len(nums) - 1 while i < j: s = nums[i] + nums[j] if s == target: return [i, j] if s < target: i += 1 else: j -= 1 return []
[{"input": {"nums": [-19, -10, 3, 8, 16, 26, 27, 32, 39, 42], "target": 20}, "output": [0, 8]}, {"input": {"nums": [-15, -13, -3, 13, 31], "target": -18}, "output": [0, 2]}, {"input": {"nums": [-10, 16, 34, 38], "target": 72}, "output": [2, 3]}]
true
python
0fdf37b1be7420d0
### Problem Sorted nums: find indices i < j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target using O(n) two pointers. ### Reasoning Start at both ends. Move the pointer that brings the sum closer to target. ### Solution ```python def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: i, j = 0, len(nums) - 1 while i < ...
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vcr_c20102b9f035
medium
hashmap
Group anagrams by sorted character signature. Return sorted group sizes.
def anagram_group_sizes(strs: list[str]) -> list[int]:
Signature is sorted characters. Bucket words, then emit sorted sizes.
def anagram_group_sizes(strs: list[str]) -> list[int]: from collections import defaultdict g = defaultdict(list) for w in strs: g[''.join(sorted(w))].append(w) return sorted(len(v) for v in g.values())
[{"input": {"strs": ["abab", "cc", "caaa", "ccc", "bac"]}, "output": [1, 1, 1, 1, 1]}, {"input": {"strs": ["baa", "abb", "baa", "bba", "aaa"]}, "output": [1, 2, 2]}, {"input": {"strs": ["bbb", "aba", "aab", "bba", "aaa", "aba"]}, "output": [1, 1, 1, 3]}]
true
python
98cc167af301acd0
### Problem Group anagrams by sorted character signature. Return sorted group sizes. ### Reasoning Signature is sorted characters. Bucket words, then emit sorted sizes. ### Solution ```python def anagram_group_sizes(strs: list[str]) -> list[int]: from collections import defaultdict g = defaultdict(list) f...
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vcr_794d0e3459ee
medium
binary_search
Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int:
Binary search for the lower bound of target.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nums[mid] < target: lo = mid + 1 else: hi = mid return lo
[{"input": {"nums": [6, 12, 31, 49], "target": 11}, "output": 1}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 6, 8, 11, 12, 16, 18, 25, 34, 36, 37], "target": 21}, "output": 7}, {"input": {"nums": [4, 11, 14, 15, 16, 22, 23, 25, 34, 38], "target": 10}, "output": 1}]
true
python
97339c7a2a724cba
### Problem Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing. ### Reasoning Binary search for the lower bound of target. ### Solution ```python def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nu...
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vcr_b9d716b00119
easy
hashmap
Return ascending indices of the two numbers in nums that add up to target. Exactly one solution exists.
def two_sum(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]:
1) Find i, j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target. 2) Store value to index in a hash map while scanning. 3) For each x, look up target - x; if present, return sorted indices. 4) Time O(n), space O(n).
def two_sum(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: seen = {} for i, x in enumerate(nums): need = target - x if need in seen: a, b = seen[need], i return [a, b] if a < b else [b, a] seen[x] = i return []
[{"input": {"nums": [49, 36, -28, 43, -17, 14, 60, -26, 22, -2, -30, 30, 16, 73], "target": -56}, "output": [7, 10]}, {"input": {"nums": [29, -2, 39, -4, 4, 24, 44, -19], "target": -21}, "output": [1, 7]}, {"input": {"nums": [-18, -28, 39, 42, -17], "target": 14}, "output": [1, 3]}]
true
python
98882f4a63a35075
### Problem Return ascending indices of the two numbers in nums that add up to target. Exactly one solution exists. ### Reasoning 1) Find i, j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target. 2) Store value to index in a hash map while scanning. 3) For each x, look up target - x; if present, return sorted indices. 4) Time O(n), space...
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vcr_dc628c481337
easy
hashmap
Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums.
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool:
Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n).
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums))
[{"input": {"nums": [47, 2, 10, 17, 43, 27, 15, 7, 8, 46, 22, 49, 10, 31, 30, 50, 26, 24]}, "output": true}, {"input": {"nums": [18, 18, 16, 18, 20, 14, 22, 4, 0, 24]}, "output": true}, {"input": {"nums": [9, 23, 13, 2, 23, 21, 9]}, "output": true}]
true
python
f35d656879667375
### Problem Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums. ### Reasoning Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n). ### Solution ```python def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums)) ```
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vcr_3f40190c22f2
medium
two_pointers
Return True if lowercase string s is a palindrome.
def is_palindrome(s: str) -> bool:
Two pointers from both ends. Any mismatch means False. O(n) time, O(1) space.
def is_palindrome(s: str) -> bool: i, j = 0, len(s) - 1 while i < j: if s[i] != s[j]: return False i += 1 j -= 1 return True
[{"input": {"s": "bbbdbcaabbadb"}, "output": false}, {"input": {"s": "bc"}, "output": false}, {"input": {"s": "abab"}, "output": false}]
true
python
9742b2c402b3548d
### Problem Return True if lowercase string s is a palindrome. ### Reasoning Two pointers from both ends. Any mismatch means False. O(n) time, O(1) space. ### Solution ```python def is_palindrome(s: str) -> bool: i, j = 0, len(s) - 1 while i < j: if s[i] != s[j]: return False i += ...
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vcr_40be12510aec
medium
dp
Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int:
DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, prev2 + x) return prev1
[{"input": {"nums": [17, 29, 4, 16, 11]}, "output": 45}, {"input": {"nums": [20, 6, 7, 0, 13]}, "output": 40}, {"input": {"nums": [4, 7, 12, 6, 4, 19, 10, 4, 12, 7]}, "output": 47}]
true
python
adc43e90c6cebcb1
### Problem Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount. ### Reasoning DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space. ### Solution ```python def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, p...
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vcr_9f499ef5b808
medium
two_pointers
Sorted nums: find indices i < j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target using O(n) two pointers.
def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]:
Start at both ends. Move the pointer that brings the sum closer to target.
def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: i, j = 0, len(nums) - 1 while i < j: s = nums[i] + nums[j] if s == target: return [i, j] if s < target: i += 1 else: j -= 1 return []
[{"input": {"nums": [-18, -16, -7, -6, 21, 28, 40, 42, 43, 45], "target": -13}, "output": [2, 3]}, {"input": {"nums": [-13, -12, -4, -1, 1, 26, 39], "target": 0}, "output": [3, 4]}, {"input": {"nums": [2, 10, 12, 14, 18, 22], "target": 28}, "output": [1, 4]}]
true
python
0fdf37b1be7420d0
### Problem Sorted nums: find indices i < j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target using O(n) two pointers. ### Reasoning Start at both ends. Move the pointer that brings the sum closer to target. ### Solution ```python def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: i, j = 0, len(nums) - 1 while i < ...
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vcr_6e0631712fbf
easy
string
Reverse the order of words in s (words separated by single spaces).
def reverse_words(s: str) -> str:
Split on whitespace, reverse the list, join with spaces.
def reverse_words(s: str) -> str: return ' '.join(reversed(s.split()))
[{"input": {"s": "b a b eeed"}, "output": "eeed b a b"}, {"input": {"s": "b bbb ba b"}, "output": "b ba bbb b"}, {"input": {"s": "b bbb bb"}, "output": "bb bbb b"}]
true
python
e27e5a0fb61b865a
### Problem Reverse the order of words in s (words separated by single spaces). ### Reasoning Split on whitespace, reverse the list, join with spaces. ### Solution ```python def reverse_words(s: str) -> str: return ' '.join(reversed(s.split())) ```
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vcr_89ebe98e17a5
easy
two_pointers
Sorted nums may contain duplicates. Return unique values in order as a new list.
def remove_duplicates_sorted(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Scan left to right. Append only when the value differs from the last kept value.
def remove_duplicates_sorted(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: if not nums: return [] out = [nums[0]] for x in nums[1:]: if x != out[-1]: out.append(x) return out
[{"input": {"nums": [2, 4, 6, 10, 11, 11, 12, 12, 13, 15]}, "output": [2, 4, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15]}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 2, 3, 5, 8]}, "output": [1, 2, 3, 5, 8]}, {"input": {"nums": [0, 2, 8, 10, 12]}, "output": [0, 2, 8, 10, 12]}]
true
python
9a3cff9b9f3d1889
### Problem Sorted nums may contain duplicates. Return unique values in order as a new list. ### Reasoning Scan left to right. Append only when the value differs from the last kept value. ### Solution ```python def remove_duplicates_sorted(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: if not nums: return [] out = [n...
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vcr_2b177633b6f0
easy
bit
Every element appears twice except one. Find the single element using XOR.
def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int:
XOR cancels pairs. The remaining value is the single number.
def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int: x = 0 for v in nums: x ^= v return x
[{"input": {"nums": [5, 4, 29, 21, 26, 16, 64, 16, 4, 5, 26, 10, 10, 29, 21, 37, 37]}, "output": 64}, {"input": {"nums": [11, 6, 2, 11, 6, 58, 14, 14, 3, 2, 3]}, "output": 58}, {"input": {"nums": [3, 14, 12, 26, 43, 2, 26, 3, 2, 14, 12, 17, 17]}, "output": 43}]
true
python
f76c1da3c46d529e
### Problem Every element appears twice except one. Find the single element using XOR. ### Reasoning XOR cancels pairs. The remaining value is the single number. ### Solution ```python def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int: x = 0 for v in nums: x ^= v return x ```
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vcr_8993048ebeb5
medium
two_pointers
Sorted nums: find indices i < j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target using O(n) two pointers.
def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]:
Start at both ends. Move the pointer that brings the sum closer to target.
def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: i, j = 0, len(nums) - 1 while i < j: s = nums[i] + nums[j] if s == target: return [i, j] if s < target: i += 1 else: j -= 1 return []
[{"input": {"nums": [-9, -6, -1, 2, 22, 24, 26, 30, 36, 39, 43], "target": 30}, "output": [0, 9]}, {"input": {"nums": [-19, -8, 12, 15], "target": 27}, "output": [2, 3]}, {"input": {"nums": [-20, -17, -13, -8, 2, 8, 21, 26, 31, 37], "target": 57}, "output": [7, 8]}]
true
python
0fdf37b1be7420d0
### Problem Sorted nums: find indices i < j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target using O(n) two pointers. ### Reasoning Start at both ends. Move the pointer that brings the sum closer to target. ### Solution ```python def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: i, j = 0, len(nums) - 1 while i < ...
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vcr_8bc7b8952248
medium
dp
Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int:
DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, prev2 + x) return prev1
[{"input": {"nums": [28, 4, 7, 11, 26]}, "output": 61}, {"input": {"nums": [0, 18, 4, 15, 2, 6, 19, 20, 15, 1]}, "output": 67}, {"input": {"nums": [14, 9, 1, 9, 6, 2]}, "output": 25}]
true
python
adc43e90c6cebcb1
### Problem Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount. ### Reasoning DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space. ### Solution ```python def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, p...
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vcr_a97c2bae0077
easy
array
Return running sum where out[i] = nums[0] + ... + nums[i].
def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Accumulate once left to right. O(n).
def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: acc, out = 0, [] for x in nums: acc += x out.append(acc) return out
[{"input": {"nums": [-7, -20, -2]}, "output": [-7, -27, -29]}, {"input": {"nums": [-5, 1, -8, 1, 18, -10, -12, 17, 6]}, "output": [-5, -4, -12, -11, 7, -3, -15, 2, 8]}, {"input": {"nums": [18, -6, -8, 3]}, "output": [18, 12, 4, 7]}]
true
python
9222adfde6ffe86d
### Problem Return running sum where out[i] = nums[0] + ... + nums[i]. ### Reasoning Accumulate once left to right. O(n). ### Solution ```python def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: acc, out = 0, [] for x in nums: acc += x out.append(acc) return out ```
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vcr_2c997a2ec65a
easy
math
Return the greatest common divisor of positive integers a and b.
def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int:
Euclidean algorithm: replace (a, b) with (b, a % b) until b is 0.
def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int: while b: a, b = b, a % b return a
[{"input": {"a": 17, "b": 133}, "output": 1}, {"input": {"a": 113, "b": 30}, "output": 1}, {"input": {"a": 35, "b": 109}, "output": 1}]
true
python
0a8801b251631b1d
### Problem Return the greatest common divisor of positive integers a and b. ### Reasoning Euclidean algorithm: replace (a, b) with (b, a % b) until b is 0. ### Solution ```python def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int: while b: a, b = b, a % b return a ```
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vcr_d514f5b71ce4
easy
hashmap
Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums.
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool:
Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n).
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums))
[{"input": {"nums": [51, 7, 170, 13, 134, 185, 111, 22, 58, 175, 149, 23]}, "output": false}, {"input": {"nums": [3, 4, 12, 15, 15, 0, 8, 6, 11]}, "output": true}, {"input": {"nums": [12, 20, 17, 13, 13, 24, 10, 21]}, "output": true}]
true
python
f35d656879667375
### Problem Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums. ### Reasoning Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n). ### Solution ```python def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums)) ```
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vcr_e45f02db4df8
easy
math
Return the greatest common divisor of positive integers a and b.
def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int:
Euclidean algorithm: replace (a, b) with (b, a % b) until b is 0.
def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int: while b: a, b = b, a % b return a
[{"input": {"a": 142, "b": 13}, "output": 1}, {"input": {"a": 83, "b": 19}, "output": 1}, {"input": {"a": 180, "b": 13}, "output": 1}]
true
python
0a8801b251631b1d
### Problem Return the greatest common divisor of positive integers a and b. ### Reasoning Euclidean algorithm: replace (a, b) with (b, a % b) until b is 0. ### Solution ```python def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int: while b: a, b = b, a % b return a ```
{"v": "ok", "content_hash": "17b098c962ec8696"}
vcr_16978f341992
medium
array
Maximum sum of any non-empty contiguous subarray (Kadane, O(n)).
def max_subarray(nums: list[int]) -> int:
At each step cur = max(x, cur+x). Track global best. Handles all-negative arrays.
def max_subarray(nums: list[int]) -> int: best = cur = nums[0] for x in nums[1:]: cur = max(x, cur + x) best = max(best, cur) return best
[{"input": {"nums": [-17, -8, 5, -18, 7, 3, 9, 10, 11, -5, -2]}, "output": 40}, {"input": {"nums": [9, 12, 11, 14, 9, -1, -11, 5]}, "output": 55}, {"input": {"nums": [-7, 5, -6, -5, -7, 1]}, "output": 5}]
true
python
ec0ac96e944ed958
### Problem Maximum sum of any non-empty contiguous subarray (Kadane, O(n)). ### Reasoning At each step cur = max(x, cur+x). Track global best. Handles all-negative arrays. ### Solution ```python def max_subarray(nums: list[int]) -> int: best = cur = nums[0] for x in nums[1:]: cur = max(x, cur + x) ...
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vcr_278d55db3efb
easy
bit
Every element appears twice except one. Find the single element using XOR.
def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int:
XOR cancels pairs. The remaining value is the single number.
def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int: x = 0 for v in nums: x ^= v return x
[{"input": {"nums": [12, 39, 25, 19, 3, 36, 39, 52, 25, 2, 2, 19, 36, 12, 3]}, "output": 52}, {"input": {"nums": [17, 28, 18, 17, 4, 21, 25, 28, 18, 55, 25, 4, 21]}, "output": 55}, {"input": {"nums": [16, 19, 18, 18, 19, 50, 16]}, "output": 50}]
true
python
f76c1da3c46d529e
### Problem Every element appears twice except one. Find the single element using XOR. ### Reasoning XOR cancels pairs. The remaining value is the single number. ### Solution ```python def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int: x = 0 for v in nums: x ^= v return x ```
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vcr_bbd0a2cf90e1
easy
math
Return the greatest common divisor of positive integers a and b.
def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int:
Euclidean algorithm: replace (a, b) with (b, a % b) until b is 0.
def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int: while b: a, b = b, a % b return a
[{"input": {"a": 169, "b": 68}, "output": 1}, {"input": {"a": 97, "b": 61}, "output": 1}, {"input": {"a": 7, "b": 34}, "output": 1}]
true
python
0a8801b251631b1d
### Problem Return the greatest common divisor of positive integers a and b. ### Reasoning Euclidean algorithm: replace (a, b) with (b, a % b) until b is 0. ### Solution ```python def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int: while b: a, b = b, a % b return a ```
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vcr_c4eaae867ef2
medium
two_pointers
Sorted nums: find indices i < j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target using O(n) two pointers.
def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]:
Start at both ends. Move the pointer that brings the sum closer to target.
def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: i, j = 0, len(nums) - 1 while i < j: s = nums[i] + nums[j] if s == target: return [i, j] if s < target: i += 1 else: j -= 1 return []
[{"input": {"nums": [-28, -8, 16, 32, 39], "target": -36}, "output": [0, 1]}, {"input": {"nums": [-19, -17, -12, -10, -9, 14, 17, 24, 29], "target": -36}, "output": [0, 1]}, {"input": {"nums": [-19, -15, 5, 22, 28], "target": -10}, "output": [1, 2]}]
true
python
0fdf37b1be7420d0
### Problem Sorted nums: find indices i < j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target using O(n) two pointers. ### Reasoning Start at both ends. Move the pointer that brings the sum closer to target. ### Solution ```python def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: i, j = 0, len(nums) - 1 while i < ...
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vcr_6ec684c19a8d
hard
hashmap
Return ascending indices of the two numbers in nums that add up to target. Exactly one solution exists.
def two_sum(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]:
1) Find i, j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target. 2) Store value to index in a hash map while scanning. 3) For each x, look up target - x; if present, return sorted indices. 4) Time O(n), space O(n).
def two_sum(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: seen = {} for i, x in enumerate(nums): need = target - x if need in seen: a, b = seen[need], i return [a, b] if a < b else [b, a] seen[x] = i return []
[{"input": {"nums": [53, 13, -7, 48], "target": 46}, "output": [0, 2]}, {"input": {"nums": [5, -13, 10, 29, 25, -22, 14], "target": 43}, "output": [3, 6]}, {"input": {"nums": [19, 29, -24, 49, 5, 37, -26, 47, 27], "target": 68}, "output": [0, 3]}]
true
python
98882f4a63a35075
### Problem Return ascending indices of the two numbers in nums that add up to target. Exactly one solution exists. ### Reasoning 1) Find i, j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target. 2) Store value to index in a hash map while scanning. 3) For each x, look up target - x; if present, return sorted indices. 4) Time O(n), space...
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vcr_15ee5d2f6705
easy
hashmap
Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums.
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool:
Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n).
def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums))
[{"input": {"nums": [3, 31, 1, 22, 3]}, "output": true}, {"input": {"nums": [9, 15, 4, 10, 0]}, "output": false}, {"input": {"nums": [14, 14, 1]}, "output": true}]
true
python
f35d656879667375
### Problem Return True if any value appears at least twice in nums. ### Reasoning Duplicates exist if and only if len(list) > len(set). O(n). ### Solution ```python def contains_duplicate(nums: list[int]) -> bool: return len(nums) != len(set(nums)) ```
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vcr_a1574a79f687
easy
array
Rotate nums to the right by k steps (k may be larger than n). Return a new list.
def rotate(nums: list[int], k: int) -> list[int]:
Reduce k modulo n. Last k elements move to the front.
def rotate(nums: list[int], k: int) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) k %= n if k == 0: return list(nums) return nums[-k:] + nums[:-k]
[{"input": {"nums": [7, 15, 9, -9], "k": 3}, "output": [15, 9, -9, 7]}, {"input": {"nums": [-10, 3, 3, -10], "k": 1}, "output": [-10, -10, 3, 3]}, {"input": {"nums": [0, -10, -3, -6, -3], "k": 6}, "output": [-3, 0, -10, -3, -6]}]
true
python
132c4800a39464fd
### Problem Rotate nums to the right by k steps (k may be larger than n). Return a new list. ### Reasoning Reduce k modulo n. Last k elements move to the front. ### Solution ```python def rotate(nums: list[int], k: int) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) k %= n if k == 0: return list(nums) return num...
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vcr_fa8f61ac8d4c
hard
hashmap
Return ascending indices of the two numbers in nums that add up to target. Exactly one solution exists.
def two_sum(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]:
1) Find i, j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target. 2) Store value to index in a hash map while scanning. 3) For each x, look up target - x; if present, return sorted indices. 4) Time O(n), space O(n).
def two_sum(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: seen = {} for i, x in enumerate(nums): need = target - x if need in seen: a, b = seen[need], i return [a, b] if a < b else [b, a] seen[x] = i return []
[{"input": {"nums": [9, 52, 43, 12], "target": 55}, "output": [2, 3]}, {"input": {"nums": [12, 41, 10, 34, 31, -13, 48, -20], "target": -3}, "output": [2, 5]}, {"input": {"nums": [-5, 5, 27, 47, 34, 24, 6, 29, 12], "target": 46}, "output": [4, 8]}]
true
python
98882f4a63a35075
### Problem Return ascending indices of the two numbers in nums that add up to target. Exactly one solution exists. ### Reasoning 1) Find i, j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target. 2) Store value to index in a hash map while scanning. 3) For each x, look up target - x; if present, return sorted indices. 4) Time O(n), space...
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vcr_c4acc45326b8
medium
array
Maximum sum of any non-empty contiguous subarray (Kadane, O(n)).
def max_subarray(nums: list[int]) -> int:
At each step cur = max(x, cur+x). Track global best. Handles all-negative arrays.
def max_subarray(nums: list[int]) -> int: best = cur = nums[0] for x in nums[1:]: cur = max(x, cur + x) best = max(best, cur) return best
[{"input": {"nums": [-18, -8, 0, 9, -12, 20, -2, -17, -14, -15]}, "output": 20}, {"input": {"nums": [-3, -4, -11, 13, -5, -1]}, "output": 13}, {"input": {"nums": [6, -4, 9, 2, -1, 0, -1, 9]}, "output": 20}]
true
python
ec0ac96e944ed958
### Problem Maximum sum of any non-empty contiguous subarray (Kadane, O(n)). ### Reasoning At each step cur = max(x, cur+x). Track global best. Handles all-negative arrays. ### Solution ```python def max_subarray(nums: list[int]) -> int: best = cur = nums[0] for x in nums[1:]: cur = max(x, cur + x) ...
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vcr_44986e1dc04a
easy
greedy
Daily stock prices. Max profit from one buy and one later sell (0 if impossible).
def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int:
Track the minimum price so far. Maximize price minus that minimum.
def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int: best, lo = 0, prices[0] for x in prices[1:]: best = max(best, x - lo) lo = min(lo, x) return best
[{"input": {"prices": [11, 34, 14, 16, 48, 55, 2, 27, 55, 31, 10, 35]}, "output": 53}, {"input": {"prices": [13, 10, 28, 24, 3, 32]}, "output": 29}, {"input": {"prices": [40, 12, 11, 34, 37, 26, 27, 7, 36, 38, 37]}, "output": 31}]
true
python
b40e7d74850552a7
### Problem Daily stock prices. Max profit from one buy and one later sell (0 if impossible). ### Reasoning Track the minimum price so far. Maximize price minus that minimum. ### Solution ```python def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int: best, lo = 0, prices[0] for x in prices[1:]: best = max(best, ...
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vcr_2435ddcee6ea
easy
greedy
Daily stock prices. Max profit from one buy and one later sell (0 if impossible).
def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int:
Track the minimum price so far. Maximize price minus that minimum.
def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int: best, lo = 0, prices[0] for x in prices[1:]: best = max(best, x - lo) lo = min(lo, x) return best
[{"input": {"prices": [25, 7, 59, 47]}, "output": 52}, {"input": {"prices": [32, 11, 10, 24, 33, 22, 14, 37, 32]}, "output": 27}, {"input": {"prices": [17, 36, 30, 27, 29, 17]}, "output": 19}]
true
python
b40e7d74850552a7
### Problem Daily stock prices. Max profit from one buy and one later sell (0 if impossible). ### Reasoning Track the minimum price so far. Maximize price minus that minimum. ### Solution ```python def max_profit(prices: list[int]) -> int: best, lo = 0, prices[0] for x in prices[1:]: best = max(best, ...
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vcr_692e3167a320
medium
dp
Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int:
DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, prev2 + x) return prev1
[{"input": {"nums": [2, 23, 12, 1, 18, 21, 9]}, "output": 50}, {"input": {"nums": [6, 5, 17, 5, 14, 9]}, "output": 37}, {"input": {"nums": [5, 4, 7]}, "output": 12}]
true
python
adc43e90c6cebcb1
### Problem Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount. ### Reasoning DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space. ### Solution ```python def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, p...
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vcr_f75e27552b73
easy
array
Rotate nums to the right by k steps (k may be larger than n). Return a new list.
def rotate(nums: list[int], k: int) -> list[int]:
Reduce k modulo n. Last k elements move to the front.
def rotate(nums: list[int], k: int) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) k %= n if k == 0: return list(nums) return nums[-k:] + nums[:-k]
[{"input": {"nums": [-3, 9, 7, -3, 20, -17, 10, 16, 9, 10], "k": 10}, "output": [-3, 9, 7, -3, 20, -17, 10, 16, 9, 10]}, {"input": {"nums": [-7, 1, -3, -10], "k": 3}, "output": [1, -3, -10, -7]}, {"input": {"nums": [-3, 0, -9, 6, 10, -5, -6, 10, 0], "k": 7}, "output": [-9, 6, 10, -5, -6, 10, 0, -3, 0]}]
true
python
132c4800a39464fd
### Problem Rotate nums to the right by k steps (k may be larger than n). Return a new list. ### Reasoning Reduce k modulo n. Last k elements move to the front. ### Solution ```python def rotate(nums: list[int], k: int) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) k %= n if k == 0: return list(nums) return num...
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vcr_fe874f362274
easy
bit
Every element appears twice except one. Find the single element using XOR.
def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int:
XOR cancels pairs. The remaining value is the single number.
def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int: x = 0 for v in nums: x ^= v return x
[{"input": {"nums": [30, 30, 9, 11, 20, 25, 25, 27, 12, 20, 11, 9, 12, 76, 27]}, "output": 76}, {"input": {"nums": [41, 4, 5, 5, 13, 4, 13]}, "output": 41}, {"input": {"nums": [20, 51, 20, 5, 5]}, "output": 51}]
true
python
f76c1da3c46d529e
### Problem Every element appears twice except one. Find the single element using XOR. ### Reasoning XOR cancels pairs. The remaining value is the single number. ### Solution ```python def single_number(nums: list[int]) -> int: x = 0 for v in nums: x ^= v return x ```
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vcr_b0e6bb852280
easy
string
Reverse the order of words in s (words separated by single spaces).
def reverse_words(s: str) -> str:
Split on whitespace, reverse the list, join with spaces.
def reverse_words(s: str) -> str: return ' '.join(reversed(s.split()))
[{"input": {"s": "ecabd d eecdae"}, "output": "eecdae d ecabd"}, {"input": {"s": "ab baa a bbaa a"}, "output": "a bbaa a baa ab"}, {"input": {"s": "abab baa"}, "output": "baa abab"}]
true
python
e27e5a0fb61b865a
### Problem Reverse the order of words in s (words separated by single spaces). ### Reasoning Split on whitespace, reverse the list, join with spaces. ### Solution ```python def reverse_words(s: str) -> str: return ' '.join(reversed(s.split())) ```
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vcr_f6502be06baf
medium
greedy
From index 0 you may jump at most nums[i] steps. Return True if the last index is reachable.
def can_jump(nums: list[int]) -> bool:
Track the farthest reachable index. If the current index exceeds it, fail.
def can_jump(nums: list[int]) -> bool: reach = 0 for i, x in enumerate(nums): if i > reach: return False reach = max(reach, i + x) if reach >= len(nums) - 1: return True return reach >= len(nums) - 1
[{"input": {"nums": [3, 0, 3, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0]}, "output": false}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 1, 3, 1, 0]}, "output": true}, {"input": {"nums": [2, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 2]}, "output": true}]
true
python
b6a822bf8a6dd0fa
### Problem From index 0 you may jump at most nums[i] steps. Return True if the last index is reachable. ### Reasoning Track the farthest reachable index. If the current index exceeds it, fail. ### Solution ```python def can_jump(nums: list[int]) -> bool: reach = 0 for i, x in enumerate(nums): if i > ...
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vcr_0b662301f7db
medium
dp
Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int:
DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, prev2 + x) return prev1
[{"input": {"nums": [26, 25, 26, 30]}, "output": 56}, {"input": {"nums": [2, 18, 14, 19, 2, 18, 4, 1, 15, 20]}, "output": 76}, {"input": {"nums": [11, 9]}, "output": 11}]
true
python
adc43e90c6cebcb1
### Problem Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount. ### Reasoning DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space. ### Solution ```python def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, p...
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vcr_6554821d10f2
medium
binary_search
Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int:
Binary search for the lower bound of target.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nums[mid] < target: lo = mid + 1 else: hi = mid return lo
[{"input": {"nums": [3, 9, 15, 20, 24, 28, 31, 35, 41, 44, 49], "target": 43}, "output": 9}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 3, 10, 18, 19, 25, 31, 37], "target": 20}, "output": 5}, {"input": {"nums": [3, 6, 11, 12, 13, 28, 33, 37, 38], "target": 40}, "output": 9}]
true
python
97339c7a2a724cba
### Problem Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing. ### Reasoning Binary search for the lower bound of target. ### Solution ```python def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nu...
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vcr_493fea52aaa4
medium
array
out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in range(n): out[i] = left left *= nums[i] right = 1 for i in range(n - 1, -1, -1): out[i] *= right right *= nums[i] return out
[{"input": {"nums": [2, 1, 5, 6, 7]}, "output": [210, 420, 84, 70, 60]}, {"input": {"nums": [3, 1, 5, 3, 4, 5, 4]}, "output": [1200, 3600, 720, 1200, 900, 720, 900]}, {"input": {"nums": [4, 4, 4]}, "output": [16, 16, 16]}]
true
python
e6962ae39100e8b1
### Problem out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division. ### Reasoning Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass. ### Solution ```python def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in rang...
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vcr_38d17c65a01f
medium
array
out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in range(n): out[i] = left left *= nums[i] right = 1 for i in range(n - 1, -1, -1): out[i] *= right right *= nums[i] return out
[{"input": {"nums": [4, 4, 5, 7, 1, 2, 4]}, "output": [1120, 1120, 896, 640, 4480, 2240, 1120]}, {"input": {"nums": [1, 2, 5, 3, 2]}, "output": [60, 30, 12, 20, 30]}, {"input": {"nums": [2, 3, 3, 4]}, "output": [36, 24, 24, 18]}]
true
python
e6962ae39100e8b1
### Problem out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division. ### Reasoning Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass. ### Solution ```python def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in rang...
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vcr_8708e37817be
easy
hashmap
Return ascending indices of the two numbers in nums that add up to target. Exactly one solution exists.
def two_sum(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]:
1) Find i, j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target. 2) Store value to index in a hash map while scanning. 3) For each x, look up target - x; if present, return sorted indices. 4) Time O(n), space O(n).
def two_sum(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: seen = {} for i, x in enumerate(nums): need = target - x if need in seen: a, b = seen[need], i return [a, b] if a < b else [b, a] seen[x] = i return []
[{"input": {"nums": [16, 64, 23, 47, 45], "target": 70}, "output": [2, 3]}, {"input": {"nums": [-10, -25, -21, -24], "target": -34}, "output": [0, 3]}, {"input": {"nums": [-3, -20, 4, -4, 44, 2, 18, 43, -9], "target": 40}, "output": [3, 4]}]
true
python
98882f4a63a35075
### Problem Return ascending indices of the two numbers in nums that add up to target. Exactly one solution exists. ### Reasoning 1) Find i, j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target. 2) Store value to index in a hash map while scanning. 3) For each x, look up target - x; if present, return sorted indices. 4) Time O(n), space...
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vcr_7b5ba0acfb65
medium
dp
Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int:
DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, prev2 + x) return prev1
[{"input": {"nums": [27, 0, 16, 30, 15, 5]}, "output": 62}, {"input": {"nums": [9, 17, 5]}, "output": 17}, {"input": {"nums": [6, 3, 19]}, "output": 25}]
true
python
adc43e90c6cebcb1
### Problem Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount. ### Reasoning DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space. ### Solution ```python def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, p...
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vcr_cf5e05932aa5
medium
two_pointers
Sorted nums: find indices i < j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target using O(n) two pointers.
def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]:
Start at both ends. Move the pointer that brings the sum closer to target.
def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: i, j = 0, len(nums) - 1 while i < j: s = nums[i] + nums[j] if s == target: return [i, j] if s < target: i += 1 else: j -= 1 return []
[{"input": {"nums": [-30, -26, -7, -2, 0, 15, 17, 18, 34, 47], "target": 32}, "output": [3, 8]}, {"input": {"nums": [-20, -19, -14, -11, 11, 12], "target": -31}, "output": [0, 3]}, {"input": {"nums": [-11, 20, 24, 35, 37], "target": 26}, "output": [0, 4]}]
true
python
0fdf37b1be7420d0
### Problem Sorted nums: find indices i < j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target using O(n) two pointers. ### Reasoning Start at both ends. Move the pointer that brings the sum closer to target. ### Solution ```python def two_sum_sorted(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: i, j = 0, len(nums) - 1 while i < ...
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vcr_12e1ea2107c4
easy
array
Return running sum where out[i] = nums[0] + ... + nums[i].
def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Accumulate once left to right. O(n).
def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: acc, out = 0, [] for x in nums: acc += x out.append(acc) return out
[{"input": {"nums": [32, 35, 24, 30, -12]}, "output": [32, 67, 91, 121, 109]}, {"input": {"nums": [5, 6, 16, 13, -6, -3, -9, 14]}, "output": [5, 11, 27, 40, 34, 31, 22, 36]}, {"input": {"nums": [17, -11, -3, -10, 6]}, "output": [17, 6, 3, -7, -1]}]
true
python
9222adfde6ffe86d
### Problem Return running sum where out[i] = nums[0] + ... + nums[i]. ### Reasoning Accumulate once left to right. O(n). ### Solution ```python def running_sum(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: acc, out = 0, [] for x in nums: acc += x out.append(acc) return out ```
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vcr_22dc6501cda6
easy
array
Rotate nums to the right by k steps (k may be larger than n). Return a new list.
def rotate(nums: list[int], k: int) -> list[int]:
Reduce k modulo n. Last k elements move to the front.
def rotate(nums: list[int], k: int) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) k %= n if k == 0: return list(nums) return nums[-k:] + nums[:-k]
[{"input": {"nums": [5, 10, 4, 0, -7, -4, -13, -9, 11], "k": 6}, "output": [0, -7, -4, -13, -9, 11, 5, 10, 4]}, {"input": {"nums": [-1, 4, -7, -4, 6], "k": 3}, "output": [-7, -4, 6, -1, 4]}, {"input": {"nums": [-1, 2, -6, 9, 8, 4, -6], "k": 18}, "output": [9, 8, 4, -6, -1, 2, -6]}]
true
python
132c4800a39464fd
### Problem Rotate nums to the right by k steps (k may be larger than n). Return a new list. ### Reasoning Reduce k modulo n. Last k elements move to the front. ### Solution ```python def rotate(nums: list[int], k: int) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) k %= n if k == 0: return list(nums) return num...
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vcr_1bb78329ac60
medium
binary_search
Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int:
Binary search for the lower bound of target.
def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nums[mid] < target: lo = mid + 1 else: hi = mid return lo
[{"input": {"nums": [5, 16, 18, 30, 33, 42], "target": 29}, "output": 3}, {"input": {"nums": [5, 24, 34], "target": 37}, "output": 3}, {"input": {"nums": [3, 7, 12, 14, 16, 18, 23, 29], "target": 5}, "output": 1}]
true
python
97339c7a2a724cba
### Problem Sorted distinct nums. Return index of target, or the insertion index if missing. ### Reasoning Binary search for the lower bound of target. ### Solution ```python def search_insert(nums: list[int], target: int) -> int: lo, hi = 0, len(nums) while lo < hi: mid = (lo + hi) // 2 if nu...
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vcr_31f2972eca9c
medium
array
out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]:
Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass.
def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in range(n): out[i] = left left *= nums[i] right = 1 for i in range(n - 1, -1, -1): out[i] *= right right *= nums[i] return out
[{"input": {"nums": [5, 3, 0, 5, 5]}, "output": [0, 0, 375, 0, 0]}, {"input": {"nums": [2, 4, 1, 5]}, "output": [20, 10, 40, 8]}, {"input": {"nums": [5, 3, 5]}, "output": [15, 25, 15]}]
true
python
e6962ae39100e8b1
### Problem out[i] is product of all elements except nums[i]. O(n) without division. ### Reasoning Build prefix products, then multiply by suffix products in a reverse pass. ### Solution ```python def product_except_self(nums: list[int]) -> list[int]: n = len(nums) out = [1] * n left = 1 for i in rang...
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vcr_acd1fe29fe8d
easy
string
Count contiguous groups of identical characters (example: aabbc -> 3).
def count_char_groups(s: str) -> int:
Walk the string and increment whenever the character changes.
def count_char_groups(s: str) -> int: if not s: return 0 groups = 1 for i in range(1, len(s)): if s[i] != s[i - 1]: groups += 1 return groups
[{"input": {"s": "abaccbcbb"}, "output": 7}, {"input": {"s": "cbb"}, "output": 2}, {"input": {"s": "cbab"}, "output": 4}]
true
python
b9d6cf6fe0c38dc7
### Problem Count contiguous groups of identical characters (example: aabbc -> 3). ### Reasoning Walk the string and increment whenever the character changes. ### Solution ```python def count_char_groups(s: str) -> int: if not s: return 0 groups = 1 for i in range(1, len(s)): if s[i] != s[...
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vcr_c23f6ce364b7
easy
string
Reverse the order of words in s (words separated by single spaces).
def reverse_words(s: str) -> str:
Split on whitespace, reverse the list, join with spaces.
def reverse_words(s: str) -> str: return ' '.join(reversed(s.split()))
[{"input": {"s": "deebac bcdc edab ce bdcb bba"}, "output": "bba bdcb ce edab bcdc deebac"}, {"input": {"s": "a abaa"}, "output": "abaa a"}, {"input": {"s": "abb a bb ab"}, "output": "ab bb a abb"}]
true
python
e27e5a0fb61b865a
### Problem Reverse the order of words in s (words separated by single spaces). ### Reasoning Split on whitespace, reverse the list, join with spaces. ### Solution ```python def reverse_words(s: str) -> str: return ' '.join(reversed(s.split())) ```
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vcr_47a84aacb049
medium
dp
Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int:
DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, prev2 + x) return prev1
[{"input": {"nums": [22, 28, 25, 5, 6, 18, 16]}, "output": 69}, {"input": {"nums": [5, 20]}, "output": 20}, {"input": {"nums": [5, 15, 12, 15, 17]}, "output": 34}]
true
python
adc43e90c6cebcb1
### Problem Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount. ### Reasoning DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space. ### Solution ```python def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, p...
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vcr_306336258782
easy
math
Return the greatest common divisor of positive integers a and b.
def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int:
Euclidean algorithm: replace (a, b) with (b, a % b) until b is 0.
def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int: while b: a, b = b, a % b return a
[{"input": {"a": 7, "b": 103}, "output": 1}, {"input": {"a": 69, "b": 122}, "output": 1}, {"input": {"a": 100, "b": 64}, "output": 4}]
true
python
0a8801b251631b1d
### Problem Return the greatest common divisor of positive integers a and b. ### Reasoning Euclidean algorithm: replace (a, b) with (b, a % b) until b is 0. ### Solution ```python def gcd(a: int, b: int) -> int: while b: a, b = b, a % b return a ```
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vcr_6c7756c14773
medium
hashmap
Return ascending indices of the two numbers in nums that add up to target. Exactly one solution exists.
def two_sum(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]:
1) Find i, j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target. 2) Store value to index in a hash map while scanning. 3) For each x, look up target - x; if present, return sorted indices. 4) Time O(n), space O(n).
def two_sum(nums: list[int], target: int) -> list[int]: seen = {} for i, x in enumerate(nums): need = target - x if need in seen: a, b = seen[need], i return [a, b] if a < b else [b, a] seen[x] = i return []
[{"input": {"nums": [-8, 49, -19, -5, -17, 30, 51, -38, 1, 9, 62, -30], "target": -10}, "output": [2, 9]}, {"input": {"nums": [20, 48, -29, -20, -23, 33], "target": -43}, "output": [3, 4]}, {"input": {"nums": [-5, 43, 38, 10, -22, -29, -1, -8, -23, 36], "target": -45}, "output": [4, 8]}]
true
python
98882f4a63a35075
### Problem Return ascending indices of the two numbers in nums that add up to target. Exactly one solution exists. ### Reasoning 1) Find i, j with nums[i] + nums[j] = target. 2) Store value to index in a hash map while scanning. 3) For each x, look up target - x; if present, return sorted indices. 4) Time O(n), space...
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vcr_725033db25f1
medium
dp
Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int:
DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space.
def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, prev2 + x) return prev1
[{"input": {"nums": [8, 23, 16, 20, 22, 12, 27, 16]}, "output": 73}, {"input": {"nums": [2, 11, 2, 8, 20, 16, 1]}, "output": 35}, {"input": {"nums": [12, 8, 11, 20, 20, 6, 2, 3]}, "output": 46}]
true
python
adc43e90c6cebcb1
### Problem Houses in a line with values nums. Cannot rob adjacent houses. Maximum amount. ### Reasoning DP: for each house choose max(skip, take + prev2). O(n) time, O(1) space. ### Solution ```python def rob(nums: list[int]) -> int: prev2 = prev1 = 0 for x in nums: prev2, prev1 = prev1, max(prev1, p...
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vcr_dce13094f502
medium
array
Maximum sum of any non-empty contiguous subarray (Kadane, O(n)).
def max_subarray(nums: list[int]) -> int:
At each step cur = max(x, cur+x). Track global best. Handles all-negative arrays.
def max_subarray(nums: list[int]) -> int: best = cur = nums[0] for x in nums[1:]: cur = max(x, cur + x) best = max(best, cur) return best
[{"input": {"nums": [-8, 16, 15, -3, -6, -16, -2, 5, -12, 16]}, "output": 31}, {"input": {"nums": [13, -6, -11, -3, -11, -9, -8, 1, 7, 8]}, "output": 16}, {"input": {"nums": [-11, 8, 14, 13, -10, 5]}, "output": 35}]
true
python
ec0ac96e944ed958
### Problem Maximum sum of any non-empty contiguous subarray (Kadane, O(n)). ### Reasoning At each step cur = max(x, cur+x). Track global best. Handles all-negative arrays. ### Solution ```python def max_subarray(nums: list[int]) -> int: best = cur = nums[0] for x in nums[1:]: cur = max(x, cur + x) ...
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