RosettaCodeData/Task/Semordnilap/Go/semordnilap.go
2023-07-01 13:44:08 -04:00

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Go

package main
import (
"fmt"
"io/ioutil"
"log"
"strings"
)
func main() {
// read file into memory as one big block
data, err := ioutil.ReadFile("unixdict.txt")
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
// copy the block, split it up into words
words := strings.Split(string(data), "\n")
// optional, free the first block for garbage collection
data = nil
// put words in a map, also determine length of longest word
m := make(map[string]bool)
longest := 0
for _, w := range words {
m[string(w)] = true
if len(w) > longest {
longest = len(w)
}
}
// allocate a buffer for reversing words
r := make([]byte, longest)
// iterate over word list
sem := 0
var five []string
for _, w := range words {
// first, delete from map. this prevents a palindrome from matching
// itself, and also prevents it's reversal from matching later.
delete(m, w)
// use buffer to reverse word
last := len(w) - 1
for i := 0; i < len(w); i++ {
r[i] = w[last-i]
}
rs := string(r[:len(w)])
// see if reversed word is in map, accumulate results
if m[rs] {
sem++
if len(five) < 5 {
five = append(five, w+"/"+rs)
}
}
}
// print results
fmt.Println(sem, "pairs")
fmt.Println("examples:")
for _, e := range five {
fmt.Println(" ", e)
}
}