solves minimum removals to make valid parentheses inj java

anishLearnsToCode · anishLearnsToCode · commit 3982b6d20785 · 2022-05-05T19:11:04.000+02:00
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+| 1249 | [Minimum Remove to Make Valid Parentheses](https://leetcode.com/problems/minimum-remove-to-make-valid-parentheses)                                        |                                                       [![Java](assets/java.png)](src/MinimumRemoveToMakeValidParentheses.java)                                                       |                                                                                                                                   |
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diff --git a/src/MinimumRemoveToMakeValidParentheses.java b/src/MinimumRemoveToMakeValidParentheses.java
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+// https://leetcode.com/problems/minimum-remove-to-make-valid-parentheses
+// T: O(n)
+// S: O(n)
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.Stack;
+
+public class MinimumRemoveToMakeValidParentheses {
+    private static final record OpeningBrace(int index) { }
+
+    public String minRemoveToMakeValid(String s) {
+        final Stack<OpeningBrace> stack = new Stack<>();
+        final List<Integer> extraClosingBraceIndices = new ArrayList<>();
+        char c;
+        for (int i = 0 ; i < s.length() ; i++) {
+            c = s.charAt(i);
+            if (c == ')') {
+                if (!stack.isEmpty()) {
+                    stack.pop();
+                } else extraClosingBraceIndices.add(i);
+            } else if (c == '(') stack.push(new OpeningBrace(i));
+        }
+        final Set<Integer> errorIndices = compileErrorIndicesFrom(extraClosingBraceIndices, stack);
+        StringBuilder result = new StringBuilder();
+        for (int i = 0; i < s.length() ; i++) {
+            if (!errorIndices.contains(i)) {
+                result.append(s.charAt(i));
+            }
+        }
+        return result.toString();
+    }
+
+    private Set<Integer> compileErrorIndicesFrom(List<Integer> wrongClosingBraces, Stack<OpeningBrace> openingBraces) {
+        Set<Integer> result = new HashSet<>();
+        while (!openingBraces.isEmpty()) {
+            result.add(openingBraces.pop().index);
+        }
+        result.addAll(wrongClosingBraces);
+        return result;
+    }
+}
