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[OPINION] Some of the problems on Hackerrank are not for cracking the coding interview or teaching you a cool new way of thinking but rather for testing your patience and corner case engineering abilities. This is one of those problems. The return of investment in that kind of problems is very low. At least the author could make the special cases in inputs more obvious by making them concise to save us some debugging time.
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[OPINION] Some of the problems on Hackerrank are not for cracking the coding interview or teaching you a cool new way of thinking but rather for testing your patience and corner case engineering abilities. This is one of those problems. The return of investment in that kind of problems is very low. At least the author could make the special cases in inputs more obvious by making them concise to save us some debugging time.