0211. Design Add and Search Words Data Structure
https://leetcode.com/problems/design-add-and-search-words-data-structure
Description
Design a data structure that supports adding new words and finding if a string matches any previously added string.
Implement the WordDictionary class:
WordDictionary()Initializes the object.void addWord(word)Addswordto the data structure, it can be matched later.bool search(word)Returnstrueif there is any string in the data structure that matcheswordorfalseotherwise.wordmay contain dots'.'where dots can be matched with any letter.
Example:
**Input**
["WordDictionary","addWord","addWord","addWord","search","search","search","search"]
[[],["bad"],["dad"],["mad"],["pad"],["bad"],[".ad"],["b.."]]
**Output**
[null,null,null,null,false,true,true,true]
**Explanation**
WordDictionary wordDictionary = new WordDictionary();
wordDictionary.addWord("bad");
wordDictionary.addWord("dad");
wordDictionary.addWord("mad");
wordDictionary.search("pad"); // return False
wordDictionary.search("bad"); // return True
wordDictionary.search(".ad"); // return True
wordDictionary.search("b.."); // return TrueConstraints:
1 <= word.length <= 500wordinaddWordconsists lower-case English letters.wordinsearchconsist of'.'or lower-case English letters.At most
50000calls will be made toaddWordandsearch.
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