StringsComparator.java
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- package org.apache.commons.text.diff;
- /**
- * <p>
- * It is guaranteed that the comparisons will always be done as
- * {@code o1.equals(o2)} where {@code o1} belongs to the first
- * sequence and {@code o2} belongs to the second sequence. This can
- * be important if subclassing is used for some elements in the first
- * sequence and the {@code equals} method is specialized.
- * </p>
- * <p>
- * Comparison can be seen from two points of view: either as giving the smallest
- * modification allowing to transform the first sequence into the second one, or
- * as giving the longest sequence which is a subsequence of both initial
- * sequences. The {@code equals} method is used to compare objects, so any
- * object can be put into sequences. Modifications include deleting, inserting
- * or keeping one object, starting from the beginning of the first sequence.
- * </p>
- * <p>
- * This class implements the comparison algorithm, which is the very efficient
- * algorithm from Eugene W. Myers
- * <a href="http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/courses/dd/papers/diff.ps">
- * An O(ND) Difference Algorithm and Its Variations</a>. This algorithm produces
- * the shortest possible {@link EditScript edit script} containing all the
- * {@link EditCommand commands} needed to transform the first sequence into
- * the second one.
- *
- * <p>
- * This code has been adapted from Apache Commons Collections 4.0.
- * </p>
- *
- * @see EditScript
- * @see EditCommand
- * @see CommandVisitor
- * @since 1.0
- */
- public class StringsComparator {
- /**
- * This class is a simple placeholder to hold the end part of a path
- * under construction in a {@link StringsComparator StringsComparator}.
- */
- private static final class Snake {
- /** Start index. */
- private final int start;
- /** End index. */
- private final int end;
- /** Diagonal number. */
- private final int diag;
- /**
- * Constructs a new instance of Snake with specified indices.
- *
- * @param start start index of the snake
- * @param end end index of the snake
- * @param diag diagonal number
- */
- Snake(final int start, final int end, final int diag) {
- this.start = start;
- this.end = end;
- this.diag = diag;
- }
- /**
- * Gets the diagonal number of the snake.
- *
- * @return diagonal number of the snake
- */
- public int getDiag() {
- return diag;
- }
- /**
- * Gets the end index of the snake.
- *
- * @return end index of the snake
- */
- public int getEnd() {
- return end;
- }
- /**
- * Gets the start index of the snake.
- *
- * @return start index of the snake
- */
- public int getStart() {
- return start;
- }
- }
- /**
- * First character sequence.
- */
- private final String left;
- /**
- * Second character sequence.
- */
- private final String right;
- /**
- * Temporary array.
- */
- private final int[] vDown;
- /**
- * Temporary array.
- */
- private final int[] vUp;
- /**
- * Constructs a new instance of StringsComparator.
- * <p>
- * It is <em>guaranteed</em> that the comparisons will always be done as
- * {@code o1.equals(o2)} where {@code o1} belongs to the first
- * sequence and {@code o2} belongs to the second sequence. This can be
- * important if subclassing is used for some elements in the first sequence
- * and the {@code equals} method is specialized.
- * </p>
- *
- * @param left first character sequence to be compared
- * @param right second character sequence to be compared
- */
- public StringsComparator(final String left, final String right) {
- this.left = left;
- this.right = right;
- final int size = left.length() + right.length() + 2;
- vDown = new int[size];
- vUp = new int[size];
- }
- /**
- * Builds an edit script.
- *
- * @param start1 the begin of the first sequence to be compared
- * @param end1 the end of the first sequence to be compared
- * @param start2 the begin of the second sequence to be compared
- * @param end2 the end of the second sequence to be compared
- * @param script the edited script
- */
- private void buildScript(final int start1, final int end1, final int start2, final int end2,
- final EditScript<Character> script) {
- final Snake middle = getMiddleSnake(start1, end1, start2, end2);
- if (middle == null
- || middle.getStart() == end1 && middle.getDiag() == end1 - end2
- || middle.getEnd() == start1 && middle.getDiag() == start1 - start2) {
- int i = start1;
- int j = start2;
- while (i < end1 || j < end2) {
- if (i < end1 && j < end2 && left.charAt(i) == right.charAt(j)) {
- script.append(new KeepCommand<>(left.charAt(i)));
- ++i;
- ++j;
- } else if (end1 - start1 > end2 - start2) {
- script.append(new DeleteCommand<>(left.charAt(i)));
- ++i;
- } else {
- script.append(new InsertCommand<>(right.charAt(j)));
- ++j;
- }
- }
- } else {
- buildScript(start1, middle.getStart(),
- start2, middle.getStart() - middle.getDiag(),
- script);
- for (int i = middle.getStart(); i < middle.getEnd(); ++i) {
- script.append(new KeepCommand<>(left.charAt(i)));
- }
- buildScript(middle.getEnd(), end1,
- middle.getEnd() - middle.getDiag(), end2,
- script);
- }
- }
- /**
- * Builds a snake.
- *
- * @param start the value of the start of the snake
- * @param diag the value of the diagonal of the snake
- * @param end1 the value of the end of the first sequence to be compared
- * @param end2 the value of the end of the second sequence to be compared
- * @return The snake built
- */
- private Snake buildSnake(final int start, final int diag, final int end1, final int end2) {
- int end = start;
- while (end - diag < end2
- && end < end1
- && left.charAt(end) == right.charAt(end - diag)) {
- ++end;
- }
- return new Snake(start, end, diag);
- }
- /**
- * Gets the middle snake corresponding to two subsequences of the
- * main sequences.
- * <p>
- * The snake is found using the MYERS Algorithm (this algorithms has
- * also been implemented in the GNU diff program). This algorithm is
- * explained in Eugene Myers article:
- * <a href="http://www.cs.arizona.edu/people/gene/PAPERS/diff.ps">
- * An O(ND) Difference Algorithm and Its Variations</a>.
- * </p>
- *
- * @param start1 the begin of the first sequence to be compared
- * @param end1 the end of the first sequence to be compared
- * @param start2 the begin of the second sequence to be compared
- * @param end2 the end of the second sequence to be compared
- * @return The middle snake
- */
- private Snake getMiddleSnake(final int start1, final int end1, final int start2, final int end2) {
- // Myers Algorithm
- // Initialisations
- final int m = end1 - start1;
- final int n = end2 - start2;
- if (m == 0 || n == 0) {
- return null;
- }
- final int delta = m - n;
- final int sum = n + m;
- final int offset = (sum % 2 == 0 ? sum : sum + 1) / 2;
- vDown[1 + offset] = start1;
- vUp[1 + offset] = end1 + 1;
- for (int d = 0; d <= offset; ++d) {
- // Down
- for (int k = -d; k <= d; k += 2) {
- // First step
- final int i = k + offset;
- if (k == -d || k != d && vDown[i - 1] < vDown[i + 1]) {
- vDown[i] = vDown[i + 1];
- } else {
- vDown[i] = vDown[i - 1] + 1;
- }
- int x = vDown[i];
- int y = x - start1 + start2 - k;
- while (x < end1 && y < end2 && left.charAt(x) == right.charAt(y)) {
- vDown[i] = ++x;
- ++y;
- }
- // Second step
- if (delta % 2 != 0 && delta - d <= k && k <= delta + d && vUp[i - delta] <= vDown[i]) { // NOPMD
- return buildSnake(vUp[i - delta], k + start1 - start2, end1, end2);
- }
- }
- // Up
- for (int k = delta - d; k <= delta + d; k += 2) {
- // First step
- final int i = k + offset - delta;
- if (k == delta - d
- || k != delta + d && vUp[i + 1] <= vUp[i - 1]) {
- vUp[i] = vUp[i + 1] - 1;
- } else {
- vUp[i] = vUp[i - 1];
- }
- int x = vUp[i] - 1;
- int y = x - start1 + start2 - k;
- while (x >= start1 && y >= start2
- && left.charAt(x) == right.charAt(y)) {
- vUp[i] = x--;
- y--;
- }
- // Second step
- if (delta % 2 == 0 && -d <= k && k <= d && vUp[i] <= vDown[i + delta]) { // NOPMD
- return buildSnake(vUp[i], k + start1 - start2, end1, end2);
- }
- }
- }
- // this should not happen
- throw new IllegalStateException("Internal Error");
- }
- /**
- * Gets the {@link EditScript} object.
- * <p>
- * It is guaranteed that the objects embedded in the {@link InsertCommand
- * insert commands} come from the second sequence and that the objects
- * embedded in either the {@link DeleteCommand delete commands} or
- * {@link KeepCommand keep commands} come from the first sequence. This can
- * be important if subclassing is used for some elements in the first
- * sequence and the {@code equals} method is specialized.
- * </p>
- *
- * @return The edit script resulting from the comparison of the two
- * sequences
- */
- public EditScript<Character> getScript() {
- final EditScript<Character> script = new EditScript<>();
- buildScript(0, left.length(), 0, right.length(), script);
- return script;
- }
- }