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/*
  Java Program for
  Remove three consecutive duplicates from string
*/
public class RemoveCharacters
{
	public String removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(String text)
	{
		if (text.length() < 2)
		{
			return text;
		}
		// Define some auxiliary variable
		int size = text.length() - 1;
		boolean task = false;
		int auxiliary = size;
		String result = "";
		String temp = "";
		int counter = 0;
		// Execute loop until when size is less than two
		while (size >= 0)
		{
			// Skip similar 3 adjacent characters
			while (size >= 0 && counter < 3 && text.charAt(auxiliary) == text.charAt(size))
			{
				temp = text.charAt(size) + temp;
				counter++;
				size--;
			}
			if (counter != 3)
			{
				// When adjacent are not same 
				// Then add new character at beginning of result
				result = temp + result;
			}
			else
			{
				task = true;
			}
			// Get new index
			auxiliary = size;
			counter = 0;
			temp = "";
		}
		if (task == true)
		{
			return removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(result);
		}
		return result;
	}
	// Handles the request to printing calculate result
	public void removeAdjacent(String text)
	{
		System.out.println(" Given Text : " + text);
		System.out.println(" Output     : " + removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(text));
	}
	public static void main(String[] args)
	{
		RemoveCharacters test = new RemoveCharacters();
		// Test Cases
		test.removeAdjacent("zxxxxxzyyyzz");
		test.removeAdjacent("xxyzzzyyxx");
		test.removeAdjacent("xxzzzyyyx");
		test.removeAdjacent("xxzyyx");
	}
}

input

 Given Text : zxxxxxzyyyzz
 Output     : zxx
 Given Text : xxyzzzyyxx
 Output     : x
 Given Text : xxzzzyyyx
 Output     :
 Given Text : xxzyyx
 Output     : xxzyyx
// Include header file
#include <iostream>

#include <string>

using namespace std;
/*
  C++ Program for
  Remove three consecutive duplicates from string
*/
class RemoveCharacters
{
	public: string removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(string text)
	{
		if (text.length() < 2)
		{
			return text;
		}
		// Define some auxiliary variable
		int size = text.length() - 1;
		bool task = false;
		int auxiliary = size;
		string result = "";
		string temp = "";
		int counter = 0;
		// Execute loop until when size is less than two
		while (size >= 0)
		{
			// Skip similar 3 adjacent characters
			while (size >= 0 && counter < 3 && text[auxiliary] == text[size])
			{
				temp = text[size] + temp;
				counter++;
				size--;
			}
			if (counter != 3)
			{
				// When adjacent are not same 
				// Then add new character at beginning of result
				result = temp + result;
			}
			else
			{
				task = true;
			}
			// Get new index
			auxiliary = size;
			counter = 0;
			temp = "";
		}
		if (task == true)
		{
			return this->removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(result);
		}
		return result;
	}
	// Handles the request to printing calculate result
	void removeAdjacent(string text)
	{
		cout << " Given Text : " << text << endl;
		cout << " Output     : " << this->removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(text) << endl;
	}
};
int main()
{
	RemoveCharacters *test = new RemoveCharacters();
	// Test Cases
	test->removeAdjacent("zxxxxxzyyyzz");
	test->removeAdjacent("xxyzzzyyxx");
	test->removeAdjacent("xxzzzyyyx");
	test->removeAdjacent("xxzyyx");
	return 0;
}

input

 Given Text : zxxxxxzyyyzz
 Output     : zxx
 Given Text : xxyzzzyyxx
 Output     : x
 Given Text : xxzzzyyyx
 Output     :
 Given Text : xxzyyx
 Output     : xxzyyx
// Include namespace system
using System;
/*
  Csharp Program for
  Remove three consecutive duplicates from string
*/
public class RemoveCharacters
{
	public String removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(String text)
	{
		if (text.Length < 2)
		{
			return text;
		}
		// Define some auxiliary variable
		int size = text.Length - 1;
		Boolean task = false;
		int auxiliary = size;
		String result = "";
		String temp = "";
		int counter = 0;
		// Execute loop until when size is less than two
		while (size >= 0)
		{
			// Skip similar 3 adjacent characters
			while (size >= 0 && counter < 3 && text[auxiliary] == text[size])
			{
				temp = text[size] + temp;
				counter++;
				size--;
			}
			if (counter != 3)
			{
				// When adjacent are not same 
				// Then add new character at beginning of result
				result = temp + result;
			}
			else
			{
				task = true;
			}
			// Get new index
			auxiliary = size;
			counter = 0;
			temp = "";
		}
		if (task == true)
		{
			return this.removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(result);
		}
		return result;
	}
	// Handles the request to printing calculate result
	public void removeAdjacent(String text)
	{
		Console.WriteLine(" Given Text : " + text);
		Console.WriteLine(" Output     : " + this.removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(text));
	}
	public static void Main(String[] args)
	{
		RemoveCharacters test = new RemoveCharacters();
		// Test Cases
		test.removeAdjacent("zxxxxxzyyyzz");
		test.removeAdjacent("xxyzzzyyxx");
		test.removeAdjacent("xxzzzyyyx");
		test.removeAdjacent("xxzyyx");
	}
}

input

 Given Text : zxxxxxzyyyzz
 Output     : zxx
 Given Text : xxyzzzyyxx
 Output     : x
 Given Text : xxzzzyyyx
 Output     :
 Given Text : xxzyyx
 Output     : xxzyyx
<?php
/*
  Php Program for
  Remove three consecutive duplicates from string
*/
class RemoveCharacters
{
	public	function removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate($text)
	{
		if (strlen($text) < 2)
		{
			return $text;
		}
		// Define some auxiliary variable
		$size = strlen($text) - 1;
		$task = false;
		$auxiliary = $size;
		$result = "";
		$temp = "";
		$counter = 0;
		// Execute loop until when size is less than two
		while ($size >= 0)
		{
			// Skip similar 3 adjacent characters
			while ($size >= 0 && $counter < 3 && $text[$auxiliary] == $text[$size])
			{
				$temp = $text[$size].$temp;
				$counter++;
				$size--;
			}
			if ($counter != 3)
			{
				// When adjacent are not same 
				// Then add new character at beginning of result
				$result = $temp.$result;
			}
			else
			{
				$task = true;
			}
			// Get new index
			$auxiliary = $size;
			$counter = 0;
			$temp = "";
		}
		if ($task == true)
		{
			return $this->removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate($result);
		}
		return $result;
	}
	// Handles the request to printing calculate result
	public	function removeAdjacent($text)
	{
		echo " Given Text : ".$text.
		"\n";
		echo " Output     : ".$this->removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate($text).
		"\n";
	}
}

function main()
{
	$test = new RemoveCharacters();
	// Test Cases
	$test->removeAdjacent("zxxxxxzyyyzz");
	$test->removeAdjacent("xxyzzzyyxx");
	$test->removeAdjacent("xxzzzyyyx");
	$test->removeAdjacent("xxzyyx");
}
main();

input

 Given Text : zxxxxxzyyyzz
 Output     : zxx
 Given Text : xxyzzzyyxx
 Output     : x
 Given Text : xxzzzyyyx
 Output     :
 Given Text : xxzyyx
 Output     : xxzyyx
/*
  Node JS Program for
  Remove three consecutive duplicates from string
*/
class RemoveCharacters
{
	removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(text)
	{
		if (text.length < 2)
		{
			return text;
		}
		// Define some auxiliary variable
		var size = text.length - 1;
		var task = false;
		var auxiliary = size;
		var result = "";
		var temp = "";
		var counter = 0;
		// Execute loop until when size is less than two
		while (size >= 0)
		{
			// Skip similar 3 adjacent characters
			while (size >= 0 && counter < 3 && text.charAt(auxiliary) == text.charAt(size))
			{
				temp = text.charAt(size) + temp;
				counter++;
				size--;
			}
			if (counter != 3)
			{
				// When adjacent are not same 
				// Then add new character at beginning of result
				result = temp + result;
			}
			else
			{
				task = true;
			}
			// Get new index
			auxiliary = size;
			counter = 0;
			temp = "";
		}
		if (task == true)
		{
			return this.removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(result);
		}
		return result;
	}
	// Handles the request to printing calculate result
	removeAdjacent(text)
	{
		console.log(" Given Text : " + text);
		console.log(" Output     : " + this.removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(text));
	}
}

function main()
{
	var test = new RemoveCharacters();
	// Test Cases
	test.removeAdjacent("zxxxxxzyyyzz");
	test.removeAdjacent("xxyzzzyyxx");
	test.removeAdjacent("xxzzzyyyx");
	test.removeAdjacent("xxzyyx");
}
main();

input

 Given Text : zxxxxxzyyyzz
 Output     : zxx
 Given Text : xxyzzzyyxx
 Output     : x
 Given Text : xxzzzyyyx
 Output     :
 Given Text : xxzyyx
 Output     : xxzyyx
#  Python 3 Program for
#  Remove three consecutive duplicates from string
class RemoveCharacters :
	def removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(self, text) :
		if (len(text) < 2) :
			return text
		
		size = len(text) - 1
		task = False
		auxiliary = size
		result = ""
		temp = ""
		counter = 0
		#  Execute loop until when size is less than two
		while (size >= 0) :
			#  Skip similar 3 adjacent characters
			while (size >= 0 and counter < 3 and text[auxiliary] == text[size]) :
				temp = text[size] + temp
				counter += 1
				size -= 1
			
			if (counter != 3) :
				#  When adjacent are not same 
				#  Then add new character at beginning of result
				result = temp + result
			else :
				task = True
			
			#  Get new index
			auxiliary = size
			counter = 0
			temp = ""
		
		if (task == True) :
			return self.removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(result)
		
		return result
	
	#  Handles the request to printing calculate result
	def removeAdjacent(self, text) :
		print(" Given Text : ", text)
		print(" Output     : ", self.removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(text))
	

def main() :
	test = RemoveCharacters()
	#  Test Cases
	test.removeAdjacent("zxxxxxzyyyzz")
	test.removeAdjacent("xxyzzzyyxx")
	test.removeAdjacent("xxzzzyyyx")
	test.removeAdjacent("xxzyyx")

if __name__ == "__main__": main()

input

 Given Text :  zxxxxxzyyyzz
 Output     :  zxx
 Given Text :  xxyzzzyyxx
 Output     :  x
 Given Text :  xxzzzyyyx
 Output     :
 Given Text :  xxzyyx
 Output     :  xxzyyx
#  Ruby Program for
#  Remove three consecutive duplicates from string
class RemoveCharacters 
	def removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(text) 
		if (text.length < 2) 
			return text
		end

		#  Define some auxiliary variable
		size = text.length - 1
		task = false
		auxiliary = size
		result = ""
		temp = ""
		counter = 0
		#  Execute loop until when size is less than two
		while (size >= 0) 
			#  Skip similar 3 adjacent characters
			while (size >= 0 && counter < 3 && text[auxiliary] == text[size]) 
				temp = text[size] + temp
				counter += 1
				size -= 1
			end

			if (counter != 3) 
				#  When adjacent are not same 
				#  Then add new character at beginning of result
				result = temp + result
			else 
				task = true
			end

			#  Get new index
			auxiliary = size
			counter = 0
			temp = ""
		end

		if (task == true) 
			return self.removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(result)
		end

		return result
	end

	#  Handles the request to printing calculate result
	def removeAdjacent(text) 
		print(" Given Text : ", text, "\n")
		print(" Output     : ", self.removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(text), "\n")
	end

end

def main() 
	test = RemoveCharacters.new()
	#  Test Cases
	test.removeAdjacent("zxxxxxzyyyzz")
	test.removeAdjacent("xxyzzzyyxx")
	test.removeAdjacent("xxzzzyyyx")
	test.removeAdjacent("xxzyyx")
end

main()

input

 Given Text : zxxxxxzyyyzz
 Output     : zxx
 Given Text : xxyzzzyyxx
 Output     : x
 Given Text : xxzzzyyyx
 Output     : 
 Given Text : xxzyyx
 Output     : xxzyyx

/*
  Scala Program for
  Remove three consecutive duplicates from string
*/
class RemoveCharacters()
{
	def removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(text: String): String = {
		if (text.length() < 2)
		{
			return text;
		}
		// Define some auxiliary variable
		var size: Int = text.length() - 1;
		var task: Boolean = false;
		var auxiliary: Int = size;
		var result: String = "";
		var temp: String = "";
		var counter: Int = 0;
		// Execute loop until when size is less than two
		while (size >= 0)
		{
			// Skip similar 3 adjacent characters
			while (size >= 0 && counter < 3 && text.charAt(auxiliary) == text.charAt(size))
			{
				temp = "" + text.charAt(size) + temp;
				counter += 1;
				size -= 1;
			}
			if (counter != 3)
			{
				// When adjacent are not same 
				// Then add new character at beginning of result
				result = temp + result;
			}
			else
			{
				task = true;
			}
			// Get new index
			auxiliary = size;
			counter = 0;
			temp = "";
		}
		if (task == true)
		{
			return removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(result);
		}
		return result;
	}
	// Handles the request to printing calculate result
	def removeAdjacent(text: String): Unit = {
		println(" Given Text : " + text);
		println(" Output     : " + removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(text));
	}
}
object Main
{
	def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = {
		var test: RemoveCharacters = new RemoveCharacters();
		// Test Cases
		test.removeAdjacent("zxxxxxzyyyzz");
		test.removeAdjacent("xxyzzzyyxx");
		test.removeAdjacent("xxzzzyyyx");
		test.removeAdjacent("xxzyyx");
	}
}

input

 Given Text : zxxxxxzyyyzz
 Output     : zxx
 Given Text : xxyzzzyyxx
 Output     : x
 Given Text : xxzzzyyyx
 Output     :
 Given Text : xxzyyx
 Output     : xxzyyx
/*
  Swift 4 Program for
  Remove three consecutive duplicates from string
*/
class RemoveCharacters
{
	func removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(_ t: String) -> String
	{
      	let text = Array(t);
		if (text.count < 2)
		{
			return t;
		}
		// Define some auxiliary variable
		var size: Int = text.count - 1;
		var task: Bool = false;
		var auxiliary: Int = size;
		var result: String = "";
		var temp: String = "";
		var counter: Int = 0;
		// Execute loop until when size is less than two
		while (size >= 0)
		{
			// Skip similar 3 adjacent characters
			while (size >= 0 && counter < 3 && text[auxiliary] == text[size])
			{
				temp = String(text[size]) + temp;
				counter += 1;
				size -= 1;
			}
			if (counter  != 3)
			{
				// When adjacent are not same 
				// Then add new character at beginning of result
				result = temp + result;
			}
			else
			{
				task = true;
			}
			// Get new index
			auxiliary = size;
			counter = 0;
			temp = "";
		}
		if (task == true)
		{
			return self.removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(result);
		}
		return result;
	}
	// Handles the request to printing calculate result
	func removeAdjacent(_ text: String)
	{
		print(" Given Text : ", text);
		print(" Output     : ", self.removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(text));
	}
}
func main()
{
	let test: RemoveCharacters = RemoveCharacters();
	// Test Cases
	test.removeAdjacent("zxxxxxzyyyzz");
	test.removeAdjacent("xxyzzzyyxx");
	test.removeAdjacent("xxzzzyyyx");
	test.removeAdjacent("xxzyyx");
}
main();

input

 Given Text :  zxxxxxzyyyzz
 Output     :  zxx
 Given Text :  xxyzzzyyxx
 Output     :  x
 Given Text :  xxzzzyyyx
 Output     :
 Given Text :  xxzyyx
 Output     :  xxzyyx
/*
  Kotlin Program for
  Remove three consecutive duplicates from string
*/
class RemoveCharacters
{
	fun removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(text: String): String
	{
		if (text.length < 2)
		{
			return text;
		}
		// Define some auxiliary variable
		var size: Int = text.length - 1;
		var task: Boolean = false;
		var auxiliary: Int = size;
		var result: String = "";
		var temp: String = "";
		var counter: Int = 0;
		while (size >= 0)
		{
			while (size >= 0 && counter < 3 && text.get(auxiliary) == text.get(size))
			{
				temp = text.get(size) + temp;
				counter += 1;
				size -= 1;
			}
			if (counter != 3)
			{
				// When adjacent are not same 
				// Then add new character at beginning of result
				result = temp + result;
			}
			else
			{
				task = true;
			}
			// Get new index
			auxiliary = size;
			counter = 0;
			temp = "";
		}
		if (task == true)
		{
			return this.removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(result);
		}
		return result;
	}
	// Handles the request to printing calculate result
	fun removeAdjacent(text: String): Unit
	{
		println(" Given Text : " + text);
		println(" Output     : " + this.removeThreeConsecutiveDuplicate(text));
	}
}
fun main(args: Array < String > ): Unit
{
	val test: RemoveCharacters = RemoveCharacters();
	// Test Cases
	test.removeAdjacent("zxxxxxzyyyzz");
	test.removeAdjacent("xxyzzzyyxx");
	test.removeAdjacent("xxzzzyyyx");
	test.removeAdjacent("xxzyyx");
}

input

 Given Text : zxxxxxzyyyzz
 Output     : zxx
 Given Text : xxyzzzyyxx
 Output     : x
 Given Text : xxzzzyyyx
 Output     :
 Given Text : xxzyyx
 Output     : xxzyyx
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