// Efficient Code O(n) :
import java.util.*;
import java.io.*;
class GFG {
static int longestDistinct(String str)
{
int n = str.length();
int res = 0;
int prev[]=new int[256];
Arrays.fill(prev,-1);
int i=0;
for (int j = 0; j < n; j++)
{
i=Math.max(i,prev[str.charAt(j)]+1);
int maxEnd=j-i+1;
res=Math.max(res,maxEnd);
prev[str.charAt(j)]=j;
}
return res;
}
public static void main(String args[])
{
String str = "geeksforgeeks";
int len = longestDistinct(str); // OUTPUT : 7
System.out.print("The length of longest distinct characters substring is "+ len);
}
}
// Better Approach O(n2) :
import java.util.*;
import java.io.*;
class GFG {
static int longestDistinct(String str)
{
int n = str.length();
int res = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < n; i++){
boolean visited[]=new boolean[256];
for(int j=i;j<n;j++){
if(visited[str.charAt(j)]==true){
break;
}
else{
res=Math.max(res,j-i+1);
visited[str.charAt(j)]=true;
}
}
}
return res;
}
public static void main(String args[])
{
String str = "geeksforgeeks";
int len = longestDistinct(str); // OUTPUT : 7
System.out.print("The length of longest distinct characters substring is "+ len);
}
}
// Naive Code O(n3) :
import java.util.*;
import java.io.*;
class GFG {
static boolean areDistinct(String str, int i, int j)
{
boolean visited[]=new boolean[256];
for (int k = i; k <= j; k++) {
if (visited[str.charAt(k)] == true)
return false;
visited[str.charAt(k)] = true;
}
return true;
}
static int longestDistinct(String str)
{
int n = str.length();
int res = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
for (int j = i; j < n; j++)
if (areDistinct(str, i, j))
res = Math.max(res, j - i + 1);
return res;
}
public static void main(String args[])
{
String str = "geeksforgeeks";
int len = longestDistinct(str); // OUTPUT : 7
System.out.print("The length of longest distinct characters substring is "+ len);
}
}