[LeetCode 358] Rearrange String k Distance Apart
Given a non-empty string str and an integer k, rearrange the string such that the same characters are at least distance k from each other.
All input strings are given in lowercase letters. If it is not possible to rearrange the string, return an empty string "".
Example 1:
str = "aabbcc"
, k = 3
Result: "abcabc"
The same letters are at least distance 3 from each other.
Example 2:
str = "aaabc"
, k = 3
Answer: ""
It is not possible to rearrange the string.
Example 3:
str = "aaadbbcc"
, k = 2
Answer: "abacabcd"
Another possible answer is: "abcabcda"
The same letters are at least distance 2 from each other.
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