From 349bad0b288ee30dd15170bca19be266b0b1df55 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jesse Luehrs Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2012 18:05:08 -0600 Subject: another solution --- EDIT.pl | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) create mode 100644 EDIT.pl (limited to 'EDIT.pl') diff --git a/EDIT.pl b/EDIT.pl new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5e84e00 --- /dev/null +++ b/EDIT.pl @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env perl +use strict; +use warnings; +use 5.016; + +use List::Util 'min'; +use Memoize; + +chomp(my $str1 = <>); +chomp(my $str2 = <>); + +say distance($str1, $str2); + +sub distance { + my ($str1, $str2) = @_; + + return length($str2) if !length($str1); + return length($str1) if !length($str2); + + return min( + distance(substr($str1, 1), $str2) + 1, + distance($str1, substr($str2, 1)) + 1, + distance(substr($str1, 1), substr($str2, 1)) + + (substr($str1, 0, 1) eq substr($str2, 0, 1) ? 0 : 1) + ); +} +BEGIN { memoize('distance') }; -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf