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17  package org.apache.commons.text.similarity;
18  
19  import java.util.Arrays;
20  
21  /**
22   * A similarity algorithm indicating the percentage of matched characters between two character sequences.
23   *
24   * <p>
25   * The Jaro measure is the weighted sum of percentage of matched characters
26   * from each file and transposed characters. Winkler increased this measure
27   * for matching initial characters.
28   * </p>
29   *
30   * <p>
31   * This implementation is based on the Jaro Winkler similarity algorithm
32   * from <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaro%E2%80%93Winkler_distance">
33   * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaro%E2%80%93Winkler_distance</a>.
34   * </p>
35   *
36   * <p>
37   * This code has been adapted from Apache Commons Lang 3.3.
38   * </p>
39   *
40   * @since 1.0
41   */
42  public class JaroWinklerDistance implements SimilarityScore<Double> {
43  
44      /**
45       * The default prefix length limit set to four.
46       */
47      private static final int PREFIX_LENGTH_LIMIT = 4;
48      /**
49       * Represents a failed index search.
50       */
51      public static final int INDEX_NOT_FOUND = -1;
52  
53      /**
54       * Find the Jaro Winkler Distance which indicates the similarity score
55       * between two CharSequences.
56       *
57       * <pre>
58       * distance.apply(null, null)          = IllegalArgumentException
59       * distance.apply("","")               = 0.0
60       * distance.apply("","a")              = 0.0
61       * distance.apply("aaapppp", "")       = 0.0
62       * distance.apply("frog", "fog")       = 0.93
63       * distance.apply("fly", "ant")        = 0.0
64       * distance.apply("elephant", "hippo") = 0.44
65       * distance.apply("hippo", "elephant") = 0.44
66       * distance.apply("hippo", "zzzzzzzz") = 0.0
67       * distance.apply("hello", "hallo")    = 0.88
68       * distance.apply("ABC Corporation", "ABC Corp") = 0.93
69       * distance.apply("D N H Enterprises Inc", "D &amp; H Enterprises, Inc.") = 0.95
70       * distance.apply("My Gym Children's Fitness Center", "My Gym. Childrens Fitness") = 0.92
71       * distance.apply("PENNSYLVANIA", "PENNCISYLVNIA")    = 0.88
72       * </pre>
73       *
74       * @param left the first String, must not be null
75       * @param right the second String, must not be null
76       * @return result distance
77       * @throws IllegalArgumentException if either String input {@code null}
78       */
79      @Override
80      public Double apply(final CharSequence left, final CharSequence right) {
81          final double defaultScalingFactor = 0.1;
82          final double percentageRoundValue = 100.0;
83  
84          if (left == null || right == null) {
85              throw new IllegalArgumentException("Strings must not be null");
86          }
87  
88          int[] mtp = matches(left, right);
89          double m = mtp[0];
90          if (m == 0) {
91              return 0D;
92          }
93          double j = ((m / left.length() + m / right.length() + (m - mtp[1]) / m)) / 3;
94          double jw = j < 0.7D ? j : j + Math.min(defaultScalingFactor, 1D / mtp[3]) * mtp[2] * (1D - j);
95          return Math.round(jw * percentageRoundValue) / percentageRoundValue;
96      }
97  
98      /**
99       * This method returns the Jaro-Winkler string matches, transpositions, prefix, max array.
100      *
101      * @param first the first string to be matched
102      * @param second the second string to be machted
103      * @return mtp array containing: matches, transpositions, prefix, and max length
104      */
105     protected static int[] matches(final CharSequence first, final CharSequence second) {
106         CharSequence max, min;
107         if (first.length() > second.length()) {
108             max = first;
109             min = second;
110         } else {
111             max = second;
112             min = first;
113         }
114         int range = Math.max(max.length() / 2 - 1, 0);
115         int[] matchIndexes = new int[min.length()];
116         Arrays.fill(matchIndexes, -1);
117         boolean[] matchFlags = new boolean[max.length()];
118         int matches = 0;
119         for (int mi = 0; mi < min.length(); mi++) {
120             char c1 = min.charAt(mi);
121             for (int xi = Math.max(mi - range, 0), xn = Math.min(mi + range + 1, max.length()); xi < xn; xi++) {
122                 if (!matchFlags[xi] && c1 == max.charAt(xi)) {
123                     matchIndexes[mi] = xi;
124                     matchFlags[xi] = true;
125                     matches++;
126                     break;
127                 }
128             }
129         }
130         char[] ms1 = new char[matches];
131         char[] ms2 = new char[matches];
132         for (int i = 0, si = 0; i < min.length(); i++) {
133             if (matchIndexes[i] != -1) {
134                 ms1[si] = min.charAt(i);
135                 si++;
136             }
137         }
138         for (int i = 0, si = 0; i < max.length(); i++) {
139             if (matchFlags[i]) {
140                 ms2[si] = max.charAt(i);
141                 si++;
142             }
143         }
144         int transpositions = 0;
145         for (int mi = 0; mi < ms1.length; mi++) {
146             if (ms1[mi] != ms2[mi]) {
147                 transpositions++;
148             }
149         }
150         int prefix = 0;
151         for (int mi = 0; mi < min.length(); mi++) {
152             if (first.charAt(mi) == second.charAt(mi)) {
153                 prefix++;
154             } else {
155                 break;
156             }
157         }
158         return new int[] { matches, transpositions / 2, prefix, max.length() };
159     }
160 
161 }