5 longest palindromic substring

Cargo.toml

@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@ members = [
     "implement_queue_using_stacks",
     "merge_sorted_array",
     "intersection_of_two_arrays",
+    "longest_palindromic_substring",
 ]

README.md

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Resolving problems of LeetCode in RustLang.
 ## Solutions
 
 * [1. Two Sum](./two_sum/src/lib.rs)
+* [5. Longest Palindromic Substring](./longest_palindromic_substring/lib.rs)
 * [7. Reverse Integer](./reverse_integer/src/lib.rs)
 * [15. 3 Sum](./three_sum/src/lib.rs)
 * [88. Merge Sorted Array](./merge_sorted_array/src/lib.rs)
@@ -25,3 +26,5 @@ cargo doc --open -p <package_name>
 ## References
 
 * [LeetcodeTop](https://github.com/afatcoder/LeetcodeTop): Top Hit Leetcode problems in interviews.
+* [The Algorithms - Rust](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Rust)
+* [LeetCode Cookbook](https://books.halfrost.com/leetcode/)

longest_palindromic_substring/Cargo.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[package]
+name = "longest_palindromic_substring"
+version = "0.1.0"
+authors = ["Ryan Li <conbas2019@gmail.com>"]
+edition = "2018"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]

longest_palindromic_substring/src/lib.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+/*!
+ * # 5. Longest Palindromic Substring
+ *
+ * [Problem link](https://leetcode.com/problems/longest-palindromic-substring/)
+ */
+
+#![allow(dead_code)]
+
+struct Solution {}
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+impl Solution {
+    pub fn longest_palindrome(s: String) -> String {
+        if s.len() < 2 {
+            return s;
+        }
+        let chars: Vec<char> = s.chars().collect();
+        let odd_longest: String = {
+            let mut longest_part = vec![];
+            for (i, &c) in chars.iter().enumerate() {
+                let mut current_part = vec![c];
+                let (mut low, mut high) = (i, i);
+                loop {
+                    if chars[low] != chars[high] {
+                        // not a palindrome
+                        break;
+                    }
+                    if low != high {
+                        // exclude the condition only one char
+                        current_part.push(chars[low]);
+                    }
+                    if low > 0 && high < chars.len() - 1 {
+                        low -= 1;
+                        high += 1;
+                    } else {
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+                if current_part.len() > longest_part.len() {
+                    longest_part = current_part;
+                }
+            }
+            let left_part = longest_part[1..]
+                .iter()
+                .rev()
+                .cloned()
+                .collect::<Vec<char>>();
+            [left_part, longest_part].concat().iter().cloned().collect()
+        };
+        let even_longest: String = {
+            let mut longest_part = vec![];
+            for (i, _) in chars[..chars.len() - 1].iter().enumerate() {
+                let mut current_part = vec![];
+                let (mut low, mut high) = (i, i + 1);
+                loop {
+                    if chars[low] == chars[high] {
+                        current_part.push(chars[high]);
+                    } else {
+                        break;
+                    }
+                    if low > 0 && high < chars.len() - 1 {
+                        low -= 1;
+                        high += 1;
+                    } else {
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+                if current_part.len() > longest_part.len() {
+                    longest_part = current_part;
+                }
+            }
+            let left_part = longest_part.iter().rev().cloned().collect::<Vec<char>>();
+            [left_part, longest_part].concat().iter().cloned().collect()
+        };
+        if odd_longest.len() > even_longest.len() {
+            odd_longest
+        } else {
+            even_longest
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+
+    fn accepted(input: String, expected: Vec<String>) {
+        assert!(expected.contains(&Solution::longest_palindrome(input)));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_example_1() {
+        let input = "babad".to_string();
+        let expected = vec!["bab".to_string(), "aba".to_string()];
+        accepted(input, expected);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_example_2() {
+        let input = "cbbd".to_string();
+        let expected = vec!["bb".to_string()];
+        accepted(input, expected);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_empty_string() {
+        let input = "".to_string();
+        let expected = vec!["".to_string()];
+        accepted(input, expected);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_one_string() {
+        let input = "a".to_string();
+        let expected = vec!["a".to_string()];
+        accepted(input, expected);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_two_string() {
+        let input = "bb".to_string();
+        let expected = vec!["bb".to_string()];
+        accepted(input, expected);
+    }
+}