#include <stdio.h> int is_alternating_pattern(int *mem, int k) { // Write your pointer logic here bool curr; //works because seq is 0 and 1 while(--k){ curr = (bool)*mem; if(curr == *(mem+1)) return 0; //can replace with 1-curr mem++; } /* while(--k){ if(*mem == *(++mem)) return 0; } */ return 1; } int main() { int n, k, arr[100]; scanf("%d %d", &n, &k); for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) { scanf("%d", &arr[i]); } int res = is_alternating_pattern(arr, k); printf("%d", res); return 0; }
check if the next element is alternate, use *(mem+1).
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Input
6 6 1 0 1 0 1 0
Expected Output
1