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back to boardShow all messages Hide all messagesWhat's the meaning of "Land fragments that are adjacent to the map's border are not considered as islands." ??? I can hardly understand it ! in the Example input, There is two island adjacent to the map's border(the north-east corner and the south-west corner) . but the answer is 3 !!! can anyone help me ? See here (+) Dmitry 'Diman_YES' Kovalioff. Retired 20 Mar 2003 17:35 In the first sample I checked the sacred islands' territory as '*': ........# .*******. .*.....*. .*.*.*.*. .*.....*. .*******. #........ So, there are 3 sacred islands. The land fragments in the corners of the map are not the islands, because they are adjacent to the map's border. but those islands are not in the same sea |
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