Tenable Interview Question

Given two strings, merge them -> so that "abc" and "def" becomes "adbecf" for example"

Interview Answers

Anonymous

Aug 23, 2019

import itertools ''' # Expanded... ul_pairs = [] for x in itertools.zip_longest(u, l): x_pair = ''.join(x) ul_pairs.append(x_pair) ul_merge = ''.join(ul_pairs) ''' ''.join([''.join(x) for x in itertools.zip_longest(u, l)])

Anonymous

Jan 14, 2018

while ( *first != '\0' && *second != '\0') { *combine++ = *first++; *combine++ = *second++; } *combine='\0';

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Anonymous

May 21, 2018

Python code ``` chars = 'abcdef' ''.join([chars[idx] + chars[idx + 3] for idx in range(int(len(chars) / 2))]) ``` Returns: adbecf

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