use isSubstring to check if one word is a rotation of another.
1: /// <summary>
2: /// Assume you have a method isSubstring which checks if one word is a substring of another.
3: /// Given two strings, s1 and s2,
4: /// write code to check if s2 is a rotation of s1 using only one call to
5: /// isSubstring (i.e., “waterbottle” is a rotation of “erbottlewat”).
6: /// </summary>
7: class Program
8: {
9: static void Main(string[] args)
10: {
11: string s1 = "waterbottle";
12: string s2 = "erbottlewat";
13: Program p = new Program();
14: bool r = p.IsARotation(s1, s2);
15: }
16:
17: public bool IsARotation(string s1, string s2)
18: {
19: if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(s1) || string.IsNullOrEmpty(s2))
20: {
21: throw new ArgumentNullException("please do not input empty or null string");
22: }
23:
24: if (s1.Length != s2.Length)
25: {
26: return false;
27: }
28:
29: string ns = s1 + s1;
30:
31: return ns.Contains(s2);
32: }
33: }