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Character at an index of a run-length encoded string

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WaymoCodingLast asked Sep 2026

A string is stored run-length encoded, like "B1A2E3C1" for BAAEEEC. Return the character at a given index without decoding the string. Follow-up: many queries; precompute prefix sums of run lengths and binary search.

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