Phase 21 · Data Structures & Algorithms

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Strings

Part of the Backend Developer Roadmap.

Summary

Text-processing problems — often array problems in disguise, but with their own common patterns around characters, substrings and comparisons.

How to Learn This

  • 1Solve classic string problems: palindrome check, anagram check, longest substring.
  • 2Learn common patterns: sliding window, character frequency maps.
  • 3Practice both the brute-force and optimized solution for a few problems.
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