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Codeforces Round #401(Div. 2)D. Cloud of Hashtags【逆序思维】

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D. Cloud of Hashtags

time limit per test
2 seconds

memory limit per test
256 megabytes

input
standard input

output
standard output

Vasya is an administrator of a public page of organization "Mouse and keyboard" and his everyday duty is to publish news from the world of competitive programming. For each news he also creates a list of hashtags to make searching for a particular topic
more comfortable. For the purpose of this problem we define hashtag as a string consisting of lowercase English letters and exactly one symbol '#' located at the beginning of the string. The
length of the hashtag is defined as the number of symbols in it
without the symbol '#'.

The head administrator of the page told Vasya that hashtags should go in lexicographical order (take a look at the notes section for the definition).

Vasya is lazy so he doesn't want to actually change the order of hashtags in already published news. Instead, he decided to delete some suffixes (consecutive characters at the end of the string) of some of the hashtags. He is allowed to delete any number
of characters, even the whole string except for the symbol '#'. Vasya wants to pick such a way to delete suffixes that the total number of deleted symbols is
minimum possible. If there are several optimal solutions, he is fine with any of them.

Input
The first line of the input contains a single integer n (1 ≤ n ≤ 500 000) — the number of hashtags being edited now.

Each of the next n lines contains exactly one hashtag of positive length.

It is guaranteed that the total length of all hashtags (i.e. the total length of the string except for characters '#') won't exceed
500 000.

Output
Print the resulting hashtags in any of the optimal solutions.

Examples

Input
3
#book
#bigtown
#big


Output
#b
#big
#big


Input
3
#book
#cool
#cold


Output
#book
#co
#cold


Input
4
#car
#cart
#art
#at


Output
#
#
#art
#at


Input
3
#apple
#apple
#fruit


Output
#apple
#apple
#fruit


Note
Word a1, a2, ..., am of length
m is lexicographically not greater than word
b1, b2, ..., bk of length
k, if one of two conditions hold:

at first position i, such that
ai ≠ bi, the character
ai goes earlier in the alphabet than character
bi, i.e.
a has smaller character than
b in the first position where they differ;
if there is no such position i and
m ≤ k, i.e. the first word is a prefix of the second or two words are equal.

The sequence of words is said to be sorted in lexicographical order if each word (except the last one) is lexicographically not greater than the next word.

For the words consisting of lowercase English letters the lexicographical order coincides with the alphabet word order in the dictionary.

According to the above definition, if a hashtag consisting of one character '#' it is lexicographically not greater than any other valid hashtag. That's why in the third sample we can't keep first two hashtags unchanged
and shorten the other two.

题目大意:

每一行的字符串顺序不能改变,每一个字符串可以删除后缀,但是不能删掉#.问怎样删除可以使得删除最少的字符个数,能够保证字符串从上到下是非递减存在的。

思路:

1、我们如果从第一个字符开始处理,每一次判断当前字符串i和下一个字符串i+1的大小,当出现当前字符串大于了下一个字符串的情况的时候,再向前扫,将每一个字符串都变成比第i+1个字符串小的话,扫的过程中时间复杂度就达到了O(n^2),显然很大,那么我们考虑如何优化。

2、其实问题并不难,我们正序处理保证的是从上到下非递减,反过来逆序处理判断相邻两个字符串也能保证最终从上到下非递减。

而且仔细分析一下不难看出,逆序处理无需回扫的过程,那么就是说,只要O(n)去扫就够了。

那么对应逆序去扫,判断当前字符串i和上一个字符串i-1的大小,如果出现了上一个字符串大于当前字符串的时候,我们修改一下上一个字符串即可。

依次类推。

Ac代码:

#include<stdio.h>
#include<string.h>
#include<iostream>
#include<algorithm>
using namespace std;
string a[500050];
int len[500500];
int main()
{
int n;
while(cin>>n)
{
for(int i=1;i<=n;i++)cin>>a[i];
for(int i=n;i>=2;i--)
{
if(a[i]<a[i-1])
{
for(int j=0;j<a[i-1].length();j++)
{
if(a[i-1][j]>a[i][j])
{
len[i-1]=j;
break;
}
}
string tmp;
for(int j=0;j<len[i-1];j++)
{
tmp+=a[i-1][j];
}
a[i-1]=tmp;
}
}
for(int i=1;i<=n;i++)
{
cout<<a[i]<<endl;
}
}
}
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