Blind 75
Word Search
- Problem
- LC 79
- Category
- Matrix
- File
- blind75_LC79WordSearch.java
- Path
- pkg5leetcode/blind75/blind75_LC79WordSearch.java
- Package
- pkg5leetcode.blind75
- Command
- java pkg5leetcode/blind75/blind75_LC79WordSearch.java
- Approach
- DFS backtracking from each cell with visited marking.
- Complexity
- Time O(mn * 4^L), Space O(L)
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1package pkg5leetcode.blind75;2 3/*4 * Word Search | LC 795 * APPROACH: DFS backtracking from each cell with visited marking.6 * COMPLEXITY: Time O(mn * 4^L), Space O(L)7 */8public class blind75_LC79WordSearch {9 static boolean exist(char[][] board, String word) {10 for (int i = 0; i < board.length; i++)11 for (int j = 0; j < board[0].length; j++)12 if (dfs(board, word, i, j, 0)) return true;13 return false;14 }15 16 static boolean dfs(char[][] b, String w, int r, int c, int idx) {17 if (idx == w.length()) return true;18 if (r < 0 || c < 0 || r >= b.length || c >= b[0].length || b[r][c] != w.charAt(idx)) return false;19 char tmp = b[r][c];20 b[r][c] = '#';21 boolean found = dfs(b, w, r + 1, c, idx + 1) || dfs(b, w, r - 1, c, idx + 1)22 || dfs(b, w, r, c + 1, idx + 1) || dfs(b, w, r, c - 1, idx + 1);23 b[r][c] = tmp;24 return found;25 }26 27 public static void main(String[] args) {28 check(exist(new char[][]{{'A','B','C','E'},{'S','F','C','S'},{'A','D','E','E'}}, "ABCCED"), "case1");29 check(!exist(new char[][]{{'A','B','C','E'},{'S','F','C','S'},{'A','D','E','E'}}, "ABCB"), "case2");30 System.out.println("all tests passed");31 }32 33 static void check(boolean cond, String name) {34 if (!cond) throw new AssertionError("FAILED: " + name);35 System.out.println(" PASS " + name);36 }37}