- Difficulty: Medium
- Tags: LeetCode, Medium, Hash Table, String, Sliding Window, leetcode-1358, Two Pointers, O(n), O(1)
Problem
Given a string s
consisting only of characters a, b and c.
Return the number of substrings containing at least one occurrence of all these characters a, b and c.
Example 1:
Input: s = "abcabc" Output: 10 Explanation: The substrings containing at least one occurrence of the characters a, b and c are "abc", "abca", "abcab", "abcabc", "bca", "bcab", "bcabc", "cab", "cabc" and "abc" (again).
Example 2:
Input: s = "aaacb" Output: 3 Explanation: The substrings containing at least one occurrence of the characters a, b and c are "aaacb", "aacb" and "acb".
Example 3:
Input: s = "abc" Output: 1
Constraints:
3 <= s.length <= 5 x 10^4
s
only consists of a, b or c characters.