I think you may have a valid point. If that sentence had simply been "This
list will include every directory already on your computer*.*"  then the
input would be without a doubt valid, but the fact that they gave an
explicit reason why root ('/') wasn't going to be listed implied that all
other directories *were* going to be listed.  You should email them (
[email protected]).

On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 7:10 PM, Carlos Guia <[email protected]> wrote:

> My code, accepted in practice room gives 2, but the answer is clearly 1,
> but I believe the input is invalid
>
> This list will include every directory already on your computer other than
>> the root directory. (The root directory is on every computer, so there is no
>> need to list it explicitly.)
>
>
> I that means /home *must* be listed, so the case is
> 1
> 2 1
> /home/gcj
> /home
> /home/x
>
> So even if someones code doesn't check for the case you posted should give
> correct answer to a valid input.
>
> Carlos Guía
>
>
>
> On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Mikhail Dektyarev <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Correct output is
>> Case #1: 1
>> because we need to create catalog "/home/x"
>>
>>
>> On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 11:55 PM, Paulo Cezar Pereira Costa <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I was taking a look at Gluk's code for problem A,
>>> seems like his code generate a wrong output, or I didn't understood the
>>> problem statement..
>>>
>>> The case:
>>> 1
>>> 1 1
>>> /home/gcj
>>> /home/x
>>>
>>> What's the correct output ?
>>>
>>> On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 3:41 PM, Bharath Balakrishnan <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am not sure about a tree. But a greedy approach that creates the
>>>> required directories in increasing order of the number of  separators '/' 
>>>> in
>>>> the name, works.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 12:03 AM, Abdelrhman Abotaleb <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Is the answer of the first problem needs a general tree !?
>>>>> could any one provide me with a suitable splitting c++ code with a
>>>>> dilemeter
>>>>> thanks a lot
>>>>>
>>>>>
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