2026-04-04 20:41:56 +0300 MSK
Decode the Slanted Ciphertext
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class Solution:
def decodeCiphertext(self, encodedText: str, rows: int) -> str:
if rows == 1:
return encodedText
n = len(encodedText)
cols = n // rows
res = []
for c in range(cols):
r, j = 0, c
while r < rows and j < cols:
res.append(encodedText[r * cols + j])
r += 1
j += 1
return "".join(res).rstrip()