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44 changes: 44 additions & 0 deletions src/main/java/Valid Palindrome(String)
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@Sayak
Given a string, determine if it is a palindrome, considering only alphanumeric characters and ignoring cases.

Note: For the purpose of this problem, we define empty string as valid palindrome.

Example 1:

Input: "A man, a plan, a canal: Panama"
Output: true
Example 2:

Input: "race a car"
Output: false
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class Solution {
public boolean isPalindrome(String s) {

String fs="";
for(char c:s.toCharArray())
{
if(Character.isDigit(c)||Character.isLetter(c)){
fs+=c;
}
}

fs=fs.toLowerCase();
int ptr_a=0;
int ptr_b=fs.length()-1;

while(ptr_a<=ptr_b)
{
if(fs.charAt(ptr_a)!=fs.charAt(ptr_b)){
return false;
}
ptr_a++;
ptr_b--;
}
return true;
}

}