Word Pattern Problem
Word Pattern Problem — ExecCode Easy DSA Practice
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Problem description
Description You are given a pattern and a string s, find if s follows the same pattern. Your task is to here follow means a full match, such that there is a bijection between a letter in pattern and a non-empty word in s. Specifically: - Each letter in pattern maps to exactly one unique word in s. - Each unique word in s maps to exactly one letter in pattern. Return the required answer exactly as shown in the examples.
Examples
Input pattern = "abba", s = "dog cat cat dog"; Output true. Input pattern = "abba", s = "dog cat cat fish"; Output false. Input pattern = "aaaa", s = "dog cat cat dog"; Output false
Constraints
1 <= pattern.length <= 300 pattern contains only lower-case English letters. 1 <= s.length <= 3000 s contains only lowercase English letters and spaces ' '. s does not contain any leading or trailing spaces. All the words in s are separated by a single space.
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