Language: C++

#include <bits/stdc++.h>

using namespace std;

int main() {
    const int n;
    cin >> n;
    string p(n, 'a'), q(n, 'a');
    for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
        cin >> p[i];
    }
    for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
        cin >> q[i];
    }
    set<string> s;
    s.insert("");
    for (int i = 1; i <= n; i++) {
        set<string> new_s;
        for (auto e: s) {
            int size = e.size();
            for (int k = 0; k < size; k++) {
                string ns = e.substr(0, k) + to_string(i) + e.substr(k, size - k);
                new_s.insert(ns);
            }
            new_s.insert(e + to_string(i));
        }
        s = new_s;
    }
    int idx = 0;
    int a, b;
    for (auto ss: s) {
        if (ss == p) {
            a = idx;
        }
        if (ss == q) {
            b = idx;
        }
        idx++;
    }
    cout << abs(a - b) << "\n";
    return 0;
}


Compiler output:
a.cc: In function 'int main()':
a.cc:6:15: error: uninitialized 'const n' [-fpermissive]
    6 |     const int n;
      |               ^
a.cc:7:9: error: no match for 'operator>>' (operand types are 'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} and 'const int')
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |     ~~~ ^~ ~
      |     |      |
      |     |      const int
      |     std::istream {aka std::basic_istream<char>}
In file included from /usr/include/c++/14/sstream:40,
                 from /usr/include/c++/14/complex:45,
                 from /usr/include/c++/14/ccomplex:39,
                 from /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/14/bits/stdc++.h:127,
                 from a.cc:1:
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:170:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::__istream_type& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(bool&) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>; __istream_type = std::basic_istream<char>]' (near match)
  170 |       operator>>(bool& __n)
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:170:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: cannot bind non-const lvalue reference of type 'bool&' to a value of type 'int'
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:174:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(short int&) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>]' (near match)
  174 |       operator>>(short& __n);
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:174:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: cannot bind non-const lvalue reference of type 'short int&' to a value of type 'int'
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:177:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::__istream_type& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(short unsigned int&) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>; __istream_type = std::basic_istream<char>]' (near match)
  177 |       operator>>(unsigned short& __n)
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:177:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: cannot bind non-const lvalue reference of type 'short unsigned int&' to a value of type 'int'
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:184:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::__istream_type& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(unsigned int&) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>; __istream_type = std::basic_istream<char>]' (near match)
  184 |       operator>>(unsigned int& __n)
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:184:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: cannot bind non-const lvalue reference of type 'unsigned int&' to a value of type 'int'
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:188:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::__istream_type& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(long int&) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>; __istream_type = std::basic_istream<char>]' (near match)
  188 |       operator>>(long& __n)
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:188:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: cannot bind non-const lvalue reference of type 'long int&' to a value of type 'int'
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:192:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::__istream_type& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(long unsigned int&) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>; __istream_type = std::basic_istream<char>]' (near match)
  192 |       operator>>(unsigned long& __n)
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:192:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: cannot bind non-const lvalue reference of type 'long unsigned int&' to a value of type 'int'
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:199:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::__istream_type& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(long long int&) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>; __istream_type = std::basic_istream<char>]' (near match)
  199 |       operator>>(long long& __n)
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:199:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: cannot bind non-const lvalue reference of type 'long long int&' to a value of type 'int'
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:203:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::__istream_type& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(long long unsigned int&) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>; __istream_type = std::basic_istream<char>]' (near match)
  203 |       operator>>(unsigned long long& __n)
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:203:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: cannot bind non-const lvalue reference of type 'long long unsigned int&' to a value of type 'int'
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:219:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::__istream_type& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(float&) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>; __istream_type = std::basic_istream<char>]' (near match)
  219 |       operator>>(float& __f)
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:219:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: cannot bind non-const lvalue reference of type 'float&' to a value of type 'int'
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:223:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::__istream_type& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(double&) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>; __istream_type = std::basic_istream<char>]' (near match)
  223 |       operator>>(double& __f)
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:223:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: cannot bind non-const lvalue reference of type 'double&' to a value of type 'int'
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:227:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::__istream_type& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(long double&) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>; __istream_type = std::basic_istream<char>]' (near match)
  227 |       operator>>(long double& __f)
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:227:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: cannot bind non-const lvalue reference of type 'long double&' to a value of type 'int'
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:328:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::__istream_type& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(void*&) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>; __istream_type = std::basic_istream<char>]' (near match)
  328 |       operator>>(void*& __p)
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:328:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: invalid conversion from 'int' to 'void*' [-fpermissive]
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
      |            |
      |            int
a.cc:7:12: error: cannot bind rvalue '(void*)((long int)((int)n))' to 'void*&'
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:122:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::__istream_type& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(__istream_type& (*)(__istream_type&)) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>; __istream_type = std::basic_istream<char>]' (near match)
  122 |       operator>>(__istream_type& (*__pf)(__istream_type&))
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:122:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: invalid conversion from 'int' to 'std::basic_istream<char>::__istream_type& (*)(std::basic_istream<char>::__istream_type&)' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>& (*)(std::basic_istream<char>&)'} [-fpermissive]
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
      |            |
      |            int
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:126:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::__istream_type& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(__ios_type& (*)(__ios_type&)) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>; __istream_type = std::basic_istream<char>; __ios_type = std::basic_ios<char>]' (near match)
  126 |       operator>>(__ios_type& (*__pf)(__ios_type&))
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:126:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: invalid conversion from 'int' to 'std::basic_istream<char>::__ios_type& (*)(std::basic_istream<char>::__ios_type&)' {aka 'std::basic_ios<char>& (*)(std::basic_ios<char>&)'} [-fpermissive]
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
      |            |
      |            int
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:133:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::__istream_type& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(std::ios_base& (*)(std::ios_base&)) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>; __istream_type = std::basic_istream<char>]' (near match)
  133 |       operator>>(ios_base& (*__pf)(ios_base&))
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:133:7: note:   conversion of argument 1 would be ill-formed:
a.cc:7:12: error: invalid conversion from 'int' to 'std::ios_base& (*)(std::ios_base&)' [-fpermissive]
    7 |     cin >> n;
      |            ^
      |            |
      |            int
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:181:7: note: candidate: 'std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>& std::basic_istream<_CharT, _Traits>::operator>>(int&) [with _CharT = char; _Traits = std::char_traits<char>]' (near match)
  181 |       operator>>(int& __n);
      |       ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/istream:181: