Character Frequency Problem
Character Frequency Problem — ExecCode Easy DSA Practice
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Problem description
Description You are given a string s, sort it in decreasing order based on the frequency of the characters. Your task is to compute the required answer and return the sorted string. The frequency of a character is the number of times it appears in the string. If there are multiple answers, return any of them.
Examples
Input {"s": "apple", "c": "p"}; Output 2. Input {"s": "banana", "c": "a"}; Output 3. Input {"s": "Mississippi", "c": "s"}; Output 4
Constraints
1 <= s.length <= 5 * 10^5 s consists of uppercase and lowercase English letters and digits.
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