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Longest Valid Parenthesis

Given a string containing just the characters ‘(‘ and ‘)’, find the length of the longest valid (well-formed) parentheses substring. For “(()”, the longest valid parentheses substring is “()”, which has length = 2. Another example is “)()())”, where the longest valid parentheses substring is “()()”, which has length = 4. First look at the […]