2019-10-03 20:14:15 -03:00

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int maxNumberOfBalloons(char * text){
/*
0 -> b,
1 -> a,
2 -> l,
3 -> o,
4 -> n
*/
int count_letters[5] = {0};
int i, min_counter_ballons;
for (char *ptr = text; *ptr; ptr++) {
if(*ptr == 'b') {
count_letters[0]++;
}else if(*ptr == 'a') {
count_letters[1]++;
}else if(*ptr == 'l') {
count_letters[2]++;
}else if(*ptr == 'o') {
count_letters[3]++;
}else if(*ptr == 'n') {
count_letters[4]++;
}
}
/* Divide by 2 the repeted letters */
count_letters[2] /= 2;
count_letters[3] /= 2;
/* Max number of times which we can write ballon is equal to min value of letters on count_letter */
min_counter_ballons = count_letters[0];
for(i = 1; i < 5; i++){
if(count_letters[i] < min_counter_ballons)
min_counter_ballons = count_letters[i];
}
return min_counter_ballons;
}