题意:
给出n个串(n为偶数);
要构造一个串,使n串中有一半小于等于它,另外一半大于它;
要求这个串长度尽量小,同时字典序小
思路1:得益于string自带字典序比较,所以先对整个字符串组排序,那么中间两个a,b,答案就要满足大于等于a,小于b,因为有些细节问题的存在,所以直接暴力枚举就行了
#include <iostream>
#include <cstdio>
#include <bitset>
#include <cstring>
#include <algorithm>
#include <vector>
#include <map>
#include <cmath>
#include <set>
#include <queue>
using namespace std;
typedef long long ll;
const int INF=1e9+100;
const int mod=1e9+7;
string s[1005],a,b,ans;
void dfs(int pos,string tmp){
if(tmp>=b) return;
if(tmp>=a&&tmp<b){
if(ans=="") ans=tmp;
else{
if(ans.length()>tmp.length())
ans=tmp;
}
return;
}
char c=a[pos];
if(pos>=a.length()) c='A';
for(;c<='Z';c++){
dfs(pos+1,tmp+c);
}
}
int main(){
//freopen("out.txt","w",stdout);
int n;
while(cin>>n){
if(n==0) break;
for(int i=0;i<n;i++)
cin>>s[i];
sort(s,s+n);
flag=0;
ans="";
a=s[n/2-1];b=s[n/2];
dfs(0,"");
cout<<ans<<endl;
}
return 0;
}
思路2:考虑各种情况,非常难
#include <cstdio>
#include <cstring>
#include <vector>
#include <queue>
#include <stack>
#include <sstream>
#include <algorithm>
#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
int main() {
int n,t;
string str,s1,s2,sres,tmp;
vector<string> vstr;
while(scanf("%d", &n)&&n) {
t=n;
vstr.clear();
while(t--) {
cin>>str;
vstr.push_back(str);
};
sort(vstr.begin(),vstr.end());
s1=vstr[n/2-1];
s2=vstr[n/2];
int s1_len=s1.length();
int s2_len=s2.length();
sres="";
int minl=min(s1_len,s2_len);
for (int i = 0; i < minl; ++i)
if (s1[i] == s2[i])
sres += s1[i];
else {
tmp = sres + (char)(s1[i] + 1);
if (tmp == s2) {
sres+= s1[i++];
while (i < s1_len - 1 && s1[i] == 'Z')
sres += s1[i++];
if (i < s1_len - 1)
sres += (char)(s1[i] + 1);
else
sres = s1;
} else {
if (tmp.size() == s1_len)
sres= s1;
else
sres = tmp;
}
break;
}
cout<<sres<<endl;
}
return 0;
}