note 100590 added to function.levenshtein

From: Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 16:38:22 +0000
Subject: note 100590 added to function.levenshtein
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/* More productive and beautiful solution */ function distance($source, $dest) { if ($source == $dest) return 0; $slen = strlen($source); $dlen = strlen($dest); if ($slen == 0) { return $dlen; } else if ($dlen == 0) { return $slen; } $dist = range(0, $dlen); for ($i = 0; $i < $slen; $i++) { $_dist = array($i + 1); $char = $source{$i}; for ($j = 0; $j < $dlen; $j++) { $cost = $char == $dest{$j} ? 0 : 1; $_dist[$j + 1] = min( $dist[$j + 1] + 1, // deletion $_dist[$j] + 1, // insertion $dist[$j] + $cost // substitution ); } $dist = $_dist; } return $dist[$j]; } ---- Server IP: 69.147.83.197 Probable Submitter: 46.118.154.84 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.levenshtein.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/100590 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/100590/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/100590/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/100590/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/100590/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/100590/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/100590/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/100590 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/100590 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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