Ruby Solution for Multiply Strings

Author: saip7795

ruby/0043-multiply-strings.rb

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+def multiply(num1, num2)
+
+    return "0" if [num1,num2].include?("0")
+
+    res = [0] * (num1.length + num2.length)
+
+    num1.reverse!
+    num2.reverse!
+
+    (0..num1.length-1).each do |i|
+        (0..num2.length-1).each do |j|
+            digit = num1[i].to_i * num2[j].to_i
+            res[i+j] += digit
+            res[i+j+1] += (res[i+j]/10)
+            res[i+j] = res[i+j] % 10
+        end
+    end
+
+    res.reverse!
+    beg = 0
+
+    while (beg< res.length && res[beg] ==0)
+        beg +=1
+    end
+    
+    return res.join.to_i.to_s
+end