RosettaCodeData/Task/Levenshtein-distance/AppleScript/levenshtein-distance-1.applescript
2016-12-05 22:15:40 +01:00

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AppleScript

set dist to findLevenshteinDistance for "sunday" against "saturday"
to findLevenshteinDistance for s1 against s2
script o
property l : s1
property m : s2
end script
if s1 = s2 then return 0
set ll to length of s1
set lm to length of s2
if ll = 0 then return lm
if lm = 0 then return ll
set v0 to {}
repeat with i from 1 to (lm + 1)
set end of v0 to (i - 1)
end repeat
set item -1 of v0 to 0
copy v0 to v1
repeat with i from 1 to ll
-- calculate v1 (current row distances) from the previous row v0
-- first element of v1 is A[i+1][0]
-- edit distance is delete (i+1) chars from s to match empty t
set item 1 of v1 to i
-- use formula to fill in the rest of the row
repeat with j from 1 to lm
if item i of o's l = item j of o's m then
set cost to 0
else
set cost to 1
end if
set item (j + 1) of v1 to min3 for ((item j of v1) + 1) against ((item (j + 1) of v0) + 1) by ((item j of v0) + cost)
end repeat
copy v1 to v0
end repeat
return item (lm + 1) of v1
end findLevenshteinDistance
to min3 for anInt against anOther by theThird
if anInt < anOther then
if theThird < anInt then
return theThird
else
return anInt
end if
else
if theThird < anOther then
return theThird
else
return anOther
end if
end if
end min3