https://leetcode.com/problems/partition-equal-subset-sum/description/
class Solution {public: bool canPartition(vector & nums) { int s = 0; for (auto i : nums) s+= i; if (s == 0 || s % 2 != 0) return false; // sort nums in desc order, and hopefully we will find the result more quickly. sort(nums.begin(), nums.end(), [](int a, int b) { return a > b;}); return helper(nums, s/2, s/2, 0); } // nums[start] will be put in set1/remain1, or set2/remain2 bool helper(vector & nums, int remain1, int remain2, int start) { // we found a solution if (remain1 == nums[start] || remain2 == nums[start]) return true; // try to put in set1 if (remain1 > nums[start] && helper(nums, remain1-nums[start], remain2, start+1)) return true; // try to put in set2 if (remain2 > nums[start] && helper(nums, remain1, remain2-nums[start], start+1)) return true; // otherwise, we fail return false; }};