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Longest Substring Without Repeats

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Problem

Find the length of the longest substring without repeating characters.

Implement longest_substring_length(s), where s is a string, and return an integer representing the maximum length of any substring containing no repeated characters. The substring must use consecutive characters, and an empty string should return 0.

Function signature: def longest_substring_length(s):

Constraints

  • 0 <= len(s) <= 5 * 10^4
  • s may contain letters, digits, symbols, and spaces
  • Characters are compared exactly, including case and whitespace

Function Signature

def longest_substring_length(s):
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