DIY: String Transforms into Another String
Solve the interview question "String Transforms into Another String" in this lesson.
Problem statement
Given two strings of the same length str1
and str2
, determine whether you can transform str1
into str2
by doing zero or more conversions.
Note: In one conversion you can convert all occurrences of one character in
str1
to any other lowercase English character.
Return true if and only if you can transform str1
into str2
.
Input
The input will be two strings. The following is an example input:
inputs = ("aabcc", "ccdee")
Output
The output will be a Boolean value. The following is an example output:
true
Coding exercise
Implement the canConvert(str1, str2)
function, where str1
is the string that needs to be converted to str2
. The function returns true
or false
depending on whether the conversion is possible.
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