Given a string s and a dictionary of words dict, determine if s can be segmented into a space-separated sequence of one or more dictionary words.
For example, given
s = "leetcode"
,
dict = ["leet", "code"]
.
Return true because "leetcode"
can be segmented as "leet code"
.
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dynamic programming method
public class Solution {
public boolean wordBreak(String s, Set<String> dict) {
if(s.length() <= 0 || dict.size() <= 0)
return false;
//check if s.substring(0, i) can be split
boolean[] split = new boolean[s.length() + 1];
split[0] = false;
for(int i = 1; i < s.length() + 1; ++i){
if(dict.contains(s.substring(0, i)))
split[i] = true;
else {
for(int j = 0; j < i; ++j) {
if(! split[j]) continue;
split[i] = split[j] && dict.contains(s.substring(j, i));
if(split[i])
break;
}
}
}
return split[s.length()];
}
}
second code:
public class Solution {
public boolean wordBreak(String s, Set<String> dict) {
if(s == null || dict.size() <= 0)
return false;
int len = s.length();
boolean [][] splits = new boolean[len][len + 1];
splits[0][0] = false;
for(int i = len - 1; i >= 0; --i){
splits[i][i] = false;
for(int j = i + 1; j <= len; ++j){
if(dict.contains(s.substring(i,j)))
splits[i][j] = true;
else{
for(int k = i; k < j; ++k){
splits[i][j] = splits[i][k] && splits[k][j];
if(splits[i][j])
break;
}
}
}
}
return splits[0][len];
}
}