Dsa
Trie
Medium
Store and Search Contacts
Implement a contact book using a trie. Your program should read a set of contact names from the first line of input, followed by queries, each on a new line. For each query, return the count of names that start with the query string. If no names match, return 0.
Input Format:
- First line contains a space-separated list of contact names.
- Subsequent lines contain queries.
Output Format:
- For each query, print the count of matching names on a new line.
Example:
Input:
Alice Bob Charlie AliceBob
Ali
A
Bob
Zoe
Output:
2
3
1
0
Key concepts
triestringssearch
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