#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdint.h>
#include <stdbool.h>
void remove_duplicates(char *str) {
//Your logic here
uint8_t write_index =0;
uint8_t letter_index =0;
//start scanning string char by char until null termination TODO: add length check validation
while(str[letter_index]!='\0'){
// copy original char
char og_c = str[letter_index];
bool unique_flag = true;
for(uint8_t i=0; i<letter_index; i++){
if(str[i]==og_c){
// this letter has reoccured so advance to the next letter
unique_flag = false;
break;
}
}
if(unique_flag){
str[write_index] = og_c;
write_index++;
}
letter_index++;
}
// null terminate final string
str[write_index] = '\0';
}
int main() {
char str[101];
fgets(str, sizeof(str), stdin);
// Remove newline
uint8_t i = 0;
while (str[i]) {
if (str[i] == '\n') {
str[i] = '\0';
break;
}
i++;
}
remove_duplicates(str);
printf("%s", str);
return 0;
}
Input
programming
Expected Output
progamin