Reverse String

Difficulty: Easy · Topic: Stacks & queues

Given a string s, return it reversed. Try it with a two-pointer swap, a loop that prepends, or Python slicing.

Examples

reverse_string("hello")
→ "olleh"

reverse_string("Algolume")
→ "emuloglA"

reverse_string("a")
→ "a"

Target complexity: time O(n), space O(n)

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