2026/04/21

[LeetCode] 5 Longest Palindromic Substring

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class Solution {
private:
  string expandOdd(int idx, string& s) {
    int i = 1;
    for (; i < s.size(); i++) {
      if (idx - i < 0)
        break;
      if (idx + i >= s.size())
        break;
      if (s[idx - i] != s[idx + i])
        break;
    }
    i--;
    int left = idx - i;
    int len = i * 2 + 1;
    return s.substr(left, len);
  }

  string expandEven(int idx, string& s) {
    int i = 1;
    for (; i < s.size(); i++) {
      if (idx - i + 1 < 0)
        break;
      if (idx + i >= s.size())
        break;
      if (s[idx - i + 1] != s[idx + i])
        break;
    }
    i--;
    int left = idx - i + 1;
    int len = i * 2;
    return s.substr(left, len);
  }

public:
  string longestPalindrome(string s) {
    string ansStr = "";
    for (int i = 0; i < s.size(); i++) {
      string oddStr = expandOdd(i, s);
      if (oddStr.size() > ansStr.size()) 
        ansStr = oddStr;

      string evenStr = expandEven(i, s);
      if (evenStr.size() > ansStr.size())
        ansStr = evenStr;
    }
    return ansStr;
  }
};