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Check if a String Is a Valid Shuffle

Medium

Check if a String Is a Valid Shuffle

Given two strings and a third, determine if the third is a valid interleaving shuffle of the first two.

Input format

Three lines with lowercase strings A, B, and C.

Output format

Print true if C is an interleaving of A and B that preserves the character order of each, otherwise false.

Constraints

  • Values fit in a 64-bit signed integer
  • Trailing whitespace and a trailing newline are ignored by the judge

Read from stdin, write to stdout. Sample cases below show the exact format.

Sample cases

Example 1
Input
abc def adbecf
Expected output
true
Example 2
Input
ab cd acdb
Expected output
true