#AT1464. B - Palindrome-philia
B - Palindrome-philia
B - Palindrome-philia
Score : $200$ points
Problem Statement
Takahashi loves palindromes. Non-palindromic strings are unacceptable to him. Each time he hugs a string, he can change one of its characters to any character of his choice.
Given is a string $S$. Find the minimum number of hugs needed to make $S$ palindromic.
Constraints
- $S$ is a string consisting of lowercase English letters.
- The length of $S$ is between $1$ and $100$ (inclusive).
Input
Input is given from Standard Input in the following format:
Output
Print the minimum number of hugs needed to make $S$ palindromic.
redcoder
1
For example, we can change the fourth character to o
and get a palindrome redooder
.
vvvvvv
0
We might need no hugs at all.
abcdabc
2