Problem p03296 (C++)

Buggy submission (status: Runtime Error):
#define _GLIBCXX_DEBUG
#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
#define int long long
#define rep(i, n) for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
#define rep1(i, n) for (int i = 1; i <= n; i++)
#define rep2(i, n) for (int i = 0; i <= n; i++)
#define repr(i, a, n) for (int i = a; i < n; i++)
#define all(a) a.begin(), a.end()
#define P pair<long long, long long>
#define uni(e) e.erase(unique(e.begin(), e.end()), e.end())
#define double long double
template <class T> inline bool chmax(T &a, T b) {
  if (a < b) {
    a = b;
    return 1;
  }
  return 0;
}
template <class T> inline bool chmin(T &a, T b) {
  if (a > b) {
    a = b;
    return 1;
  }
  return 0;
}
int INF = 1e10;
int MOD = 1e9 + 7;
template <class T> void out(T a) { cout << a << '\n'; }
template <class T> void yesno(T b) {
  if (b)
    out("yes");
  else
    out("no");
}
template <class T> void YesNo(T b) {
  if (b)
    out("Yes");
  else
    out("No");
}
template <class T> void YESNO(T b) {
  if (b)
    out("YES");
  else
    out("NO");
}
template <class T> void noyes(T b) {
  if (b)
    out("no");
  else
    out("yes");
}
template <class T> void NoYes(T b) {
  if (b)
    out("No");
  else
    out("Yes");
}
template <class T> void NOYES(T b) {
  if (b)
    out("NO");
  else
    out("YES");
}
int keta(int a) {
  double b = a;
  b = log10(b);
  int c = b;
  return c + 1;
}
int kurai(int a, int b) {
  int m = pow(10, b), n = pow(10, b - 1);
  return (a % m) / n;
}
int ketawa(int a) {
  int k = 0;
  rep(i, keta(a)) { k += kurai(a, i + 1); }
  return k;
}
int gcd(int a, int b) {
  if (a % b == 0)
    return b;
  return gcd(b, a % b);
}
int lcm(int a, int b) { return a / gcd(a, b) * b; }
int mid(int a, int b, int c) {
  vector<int> k(3);
  k[0] = a;
  k[1] = b;
  k[2] = c;
  sort(all(k));
  return k[1];
}
bool sosuu(int a) {
  bool b = 1;
  if (a <= 1)
    return 0;
  else {
    rep1(i, sqrt(a) - 1) {
      if (a % (i + 1) == 0)
        b = 0;
    }
    return b;
  }
}
int modpow(int a, int b, int m = MOD) {
  if (!b)
    return 1;
  if (b & 1)
    return modpow(a, b - 1, m) * a % m;
  int memo = modpow(a, b >> 1, m);
  return memo * memo % m;
}
int fact_mod(int n) {
  int f = 1;
  for (int i = 2; i < n + 1; i++)
    f = f * (i % MOD) % MOD;
  return f;
}
int mod_pow(int x, int n) {
  int res = 1;
  while (n > 0) {
    if (n & 1)
      res = (res * x) % MOD;
    x = (x * x) % MOD;
    n >>= 1;
  }
  return res;
}
int c_mod(int n, int r) {
  if (r > n - r)
    r = n - r;
  if (r == 0)
    return 1;
  int a = 1;
  rep(i, r) a = a * ((n - i) % MOD) % MOD;
  int b = mod_pow(fact_mod(r), MOD - 2);
  return (a % MOD) * (b % MOD) % MOD;
}
signed main() {
  int a;
  cin >> a;
  vector<int> b(a);
  rep(i, a) cin >> b[i];
  int c = 0;
  rep(i, a) {
    if (b[i] == b[i + 1]) {
      c++;
      b[i + 1] = -1;
    }
  }
  out(c);
}

Fixed submission:
#define _GLIBCXX_DEBUG
#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
#define int long long
#define rep(i, n) for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
#define rep1(i, n) for (int i = 1; i <= n; i++)
#define rep2(i, n) for (int i = 0; i <= n; i++)
#define repr(i, a, n) for (int i = a; i < n; i++)
#define all(a) a.begin(), a.end()
#define P pair<long long, long long>
#define uni(e) e.erase(unique(e.begin(), e.end()), e.end())
#define double long double
template <class T> inline bool chmax(T &a, T b) {
  if (a < b) {
    a = b;
    return 1;
  }
  return 0;
}
template <class T> inline bool chmin(T &a, T b) {
  if (a > b) {
    a = b;
    return 1;
  }
  return 0;
}
int INF = 1e10;
int MOD = 1e9 + 7;
template <class T> void out(T a) { cout << a << '\n'; }
template <class T> void yesno(T b) {
  if (b)
    out("yes");
  else
    out("no");
}
template <class T> void YesNo(T b) {
  if (b)
    out("Yes");
  else
    out("No");
}
template <class T> void YESNO(T b) {
  if (b)
    out("YES");
  else
    out("NO");
}
template <class T> void noyes(T b) {
  if (b)
    out("no");
  else
    out("yes");
}
template <class T> void NoYes(T b) {
  if (b)
    out("No");
  else
    out("Yes");
}
template <class T> void NOYES(T b) {
  if (b)
    out("NO");
  else
    out("YES");
}
int keta(int a) {
  double b = a;
  b = log10(b);
  int c = b;
  return c + 1;
}
int kurai(int a, int b) {
  int m = pow(10, b), n = pow(10, b - 1);
  return (a % m) / n;
}
int ketawa(int a) {
  int k = 0;
  rep(i, keta(a)) { k += kurai(a, i + 1); }
  return k;
}
int gcd(int a, int b) {
  if (a % b == 0)
    return b;
  return gcd(b, a % b);
}
int lcm(int a, int b) { return a / gcd(a, b) * b; }
int mid(int a, int b, int c) {
  vector<int> k(3);
  k[0] = a;
  k[1] = b;
  k[2] = c;
  sort(all(k));
  return k[1];
}
bool sosuu(int a) {
  bool b = 1;
  if (a <= 1)
    return 0;
  else {
    rep1(i, sqrt(a) - 1) {
      if (a % (i + 1) == 0)
        b = 0;
    }
    return b;
  }
}
int modpow(int a, int b, int m = MOD) {
  if (!b)
    return 1;
  if (b & 1)
    return modpow(a, b - 1, m) * a % m;
  int memo = modpow(a, b >> 1, m);
  return memo * memo % m;
}
int fact_mod(int n) {
  int f = 1;
  for (int i = 2; i < n + 1; i++)
    f = f * (i % MOD) % MOD;
  return f;
}
int mod_pow(int x, int n) {
  int res = 1;
  while (n > 0) {
    if (n & 1)
      res = (res * x) % MOD;
    x = (x * x) % MOD;
    n >>= 1;
  }
  return res;
}
int c_mod(int n, int r) {
  if (r > n - r)
    r = n - r;
  if (r == 0)
    return 1;
  int a = 1;
  rep(i, r) a = a * ((n - i) % MOD) % MOD;
  int b = mod_pow(fact_mod(r), MOD - 2);
  return (a % MOD) * (b % MOD) % MOD;
}
signed main() {
  int a;
  cin >> a;
  vector<int> b(a);
  rep(i, a) cin >> b[i];
  int c = 0;
  rep(i, a - 1) {
    if (b[i] == b[i + 1]) {
      c++;
      b[i + 1] = -1;
    }
  }
  out(c);
}