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#!/usr/bin/env python
__author__ = "bt3"
from collections import Counter
def check_if_ransom_note(magazines, note):
count = Counter()
pm, pn = 0, 0
while pn < len(note) and pm < len(magazines):
char_note = note[pn]
if count[char_note]>0:
count[char_note] -= 1
pn += 1
else:
char_magazine = magazines[pm]
count[char_magazine] += 1
pm +=1
return pn == len(note)
if __name__ == '__main__':
magazines1 = "avfegthhgrebvkdsvnijnvyijfdmckdsmovkmmfvskumvl;cdkmioswckofjbkreenyukjemjgnmkmvkmnvdkmvkr g gmvdvmldm vldfkmbldkmlvdkm"
magazines2 = "adfsfa"
note = "you should disobey"
print(check_if_ransom_note(magazines1, note))
print(check_if_ransom_note(magazines2, note))