题目:
Given a string of numbers and operators, return all possible results from computing all the different possible ways to group numbers and operators. The valid operators are +, - and *.
Example 1
Input: “2-1-1”.
((2-1)-1) = 0
(2-(1-1)) = 2
Output: [0, 2]
Example 2
Input: “2*3-4*5”
(2*(3-(4*5))) = -34
((2*3)-(4*5)) = -14
((2*(3-4))*5) = -10
(2*((3-4)*5)) = -10
(((2*3)-4)*5) = 10
Output: [-34, -14, -10, -10, 10]
分治法:对每一个运算符,将其分为左边和右边两部分,求出左边和右边后再用运算符算出最终结果。分完后的左边和右边又可分成更小的部分,直至没有不再出现运算符。可以用递归来实现,算法复杂度为o(n^2logn)。Accepted的代码:
class Solution {
public:
vector<int> diffWaysToCompute(string input) {
vector<int> results;
for(int i=0;i<input.size();i++)
{
if(input[i]=='+'||input[i]=='-'||input[i]=='*')
{
//分为左边和右边
vector<int> left_results=diffWaysToCompute(input.substr(0,i));
vector<int> right_results=diffWaysToCompute(input.substr(i+1));
for(int j=0;j<left_results.size();j++)
{
for(int t=0;t<right_results.size();t++)
{
if(input[i]=='+') results.push_back(left_results[j]+right_results[t]);
else if(input[i]=='-') results.push_back(left_results[j]-right_results[t]);
else if(input[i]=='*') results.push_back(left_results[j]*right_results[t]);
}
}
}
}
//不存在运算符
if(results.empty())
{
results.push_back(atoi(input.c_str()));//atoi函数:把字符串转换为整数,如‘1’转换为整数1
}
return results;
}
};