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// Author: Rodney Shaghoulian
// Github: github.com/rshaghoulian
// HackerRank: hackerrank.com/rshaghoulian
import java.util.Scanner;
import java.util.Stack;
import java.util.HashMap;
class Solution {
public static void main(String[] args) {
/* Create HashMap to match opening brackets with closing brackets */
HashMap<Character, Character> map = new HashMap<>();
map.put('(', ')');
map.put('[', ']');
map.put('{', '}');
/* Test each expression for validity */
Scanner scan = new Scanner(System.in);
while (scan.hasNext()) {
String expression = scan.next();
System.out.println(isBalanced(expression, map) ? "true" : "false" );
}
scan.close();
}
public static boolean isBalanced(String expression, HashMap<Character, Character> map) {
/* Odd length strings are not balanced */
if ((expression.length() % 2) != 0) {
return false;
}
Stack<Character> stack = new Stack<>();
for (int i = 0; i < expression.length(); i++) {
Character ch = expression.charAt(i);
if (map.containsKey(ch)) {
stack.push(ch);
} else if (stack.isEmpty() || ch != map.get(stack.pop())) {
return false;
}
}
return stack.isEmpty();
}
}