When should the left boundary move?
Practice this question from Longest Substring Without Repeating Characters - Sliding window Pattern Practice Quiz, with options and an explanation.
Question
When should the left boundary move?
Option A — Correct answer
When the current character was seen inside the window
Option B
After every character, always
Option C
Only at the end of the string
Option D
Never
Explanation
Move it when the current character was last seen inside the active window.