Reverse Character Array In Place

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Problem

At Spotify, a text-processing utility stores strings as mutable character arrays. Write a function that reverses the array in place without allocating another array for the result.

Given a list of characters s, modify s so that its characters appear in reverse order.

Formal Specification

Input: s — a list of single-character strings
Output: Do not return a new list. Modify s directly and return None.

Constraints

1 <= len(s) <= 10^5
Each element of s is a single printable character
Use O(1) extra space
Modify the input list in place

Function Signature

def reverse_string(s):

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