Determine if a Sudoku is valid, according to: Sudoku Puzzles - The Rules.
The Sudoku board could be partially filled, where empty cells are filled with the character '.'
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A partially filled sudoku which is valid.
Note:
A valid Sudoku board (partially filled) is not necessarily solvable. Only the filled cells need to be validated.
class Solution {
private:
bool book1[9][9] = {0};
bool book2[9][9] = {0};
bool book3[9][9] = {0};
public:
bool isValidSudoku(vector<vector<char>>& board) {
for(int i = 0; i < 9; i++){
for(int j = 0 ; j < 9; j++){
if(board[i][j] != '.'){
int num = board[i][j] - '0' - 1;
int key = i / 3 * 3 + j / 3;
if(book1[i][num] || book2[j][num] || book3[key][num])
return 0;
book1[i][num] = book2[j][num] = book3[key][num] =1;
}
}
}
return 1;
}
};