Dsa
Strings
Hard
Palindrome Segmentation
Given a string, determine if it can be segmented into contiguous substrings, each of which is a palindrome. Return the minimum number of palindromic substrings that can be formed.
Input Format:
A single line containing the string.
Output Format:
An integer representing the minimum number of palindromic segments.
Example:
Input:
racecar
Output:
1
Explanation: The entire string 'racecar' is a palindrome, so only one segment is needed.
Key concepts
stringspalindromesegmentation
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