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Longest Happy Prefix

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Problem statement

A string is a happy prefix of s when it is a non-empty proper prefix of s and is also a suffix of s.

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Example 1

s = "level"return = "l"

The prefix l is also the suffix, and no longer proper prefix matches.

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