APFIVE Palindrome Algorithm Efficiency
Which of the following describes the most efficient method for determining if a string is a palindrome?
A
Create all possible substrings and check each one
B
Compare characters from outside-in using indices
C
Sort the characters and compare to original
D
Convert to array, reverse, and compare character by character
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