For example if the parenthesis/brackets is matching in the following:
({})
(()){}()
()
and so on but if the parenthesis/brackets is not mat
package com.balance.braces;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.Stack;
public class BalanceBraces {
public static void main(String[] args) {
String[] values = { "()]", "[()]" };
String[] rsult = match(values);
Arrays.stream(rsult).forEach(str -> System.out.println(str));
}
static String[] match(String[] values) {
String[] returnString = new String[values.length];
for (int i = 0; i < values.length; i++) {
String value = values[i];
if (value.length() % 2 != 0) {
returnString[i] = "NO";
continue;
} else {
Stack buffer = new Stack();
for (char ch : value.toCharArray()) {
if (buffer.isEmpty()) {
buffer.add(ch);
} else {
if (isMatchedBrace(buffer.peek(), ch)) {
buffer.pop();
} else {
buffer.push(ch);
}
}
if (buffer.isEmpty()) {
returnString[i] = "YES";
} else {
returnString[i] = "FALSE";
}
}
}
}
return returnString;
}
static boolean isMatchedBrace(char start, char endmatch) {
if (start == '{')
return endmatch == '}';
if (start == '(')
return endmatch == ')';
if (start == '[')
return endmatch == ']';
return false;
}
}