Largest sibling
Written on October 26, 2015
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Given a number, find the largest sibling
public class solution {
public int largestSibling(int num) {
char[] chars = String.valueOf(num).toCharArray();
Arrays.sort(chars);
long result = 0;
for (int i = chars.length - 1; i >= 0; i --) {
result = result * 10 + Character.getNumericValue(chars[i]);
}
if (result > Integer.MAX_VALUE) {
return Integer.MAX_VALUE;
} else {
return (int)result;//cast long back to int!!!
}
}
}