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What is s "substring" here?

Posted by Vedernikoff Sergey 27 Oct 2007 16:19

Is empty string is a substring of the whole string?
Is whole string is a substring of the whole string?

Re: What is s "substring" here?

Posted by Mace(Lviv Polytechniс NU) 27 Oct 2007 19:49

You can see example:
"aaba":
a
b
aa
ab
ba
aab
aba
aaba
Totaly 8 substrings.
So, empty string is not substring.

Re: What is s "substring" here?

Posted by Igor Dex 8 Nov 2007 14:38

And where is "aaa"?

Re: What is s "substring" here?

Posted by Chmel_Tolstiy 8 Nov 2007 15:16

substring != subsequence

Re: What is s "substring" here?

Posted by adilchib 17 Mar 2009 17:19

Where is baa?

Re: What is s "substring" here?

Posted by DoKZ (IITU) 27 Oct 2010 16:20

adilchib wrote 17 March 2009 17:19

Where is baa?

"baa" is not subsequnce of "aaba"

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