Source code for abydos.distance._cormode_lz

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"""abydos.distance._cormode_lz.

Cormode's LZ distance
"""

from ._distance import _Distance

__all__ = ['CormodeLZ']


[docs]class CormodeLZ(_Distance): r"""Cormode's LZ distance. Cormode's LZ distance :cite:`Cormode:2000,Cormode:2003` .. versionadded:: 0.4.0 """ def __init__(self, **kwargs): """Initialize CormodeLZ instance. Parameters ---------- **kwargs Arbitrary keyword arguments .. versionadded:: 0.4.0 """ super(CormodeLZ, self).__init__(**kwargs)
[docs] def dist_abs(self, src, tar): """Return the Cormode's LZ distance of two strings. Parameters ---------- src : str Source string for comparison tar : str Target string for comparison Returns ------- float Cormode's LZ distance Examples -------- >>> cmp = CormodeLZ() >>> cmp.dist_abs('cat', 'hat') 2 >>> cmp.dist_abs('Niall', 'Neil') 5 >>> cmp.dist_abs('aluminum', 'Catalan') 6 >>> cmp.dist_abs('ATCG', 'TAGC') 4 .. versionadded:: 0.4.0 """ edits = 0 pos = 0 span = 1 while max(pos + 1, pos + span) <= len(src): if (src[pos : pos + span] in tar) or ( src[pos : pos + span] in src[:pos] ): span += 1 else: edits += 1 pos += max(1, span - 1) span = 1 return 1 + edits
[docs] def dist(self, src, tar): """Return the normalized Cormode's LZ distance of two strings. Parameters ---------- src : str Source string for comparison tar : str Target string for comparison Returns ------- float Cormode's LZ distance Examples -------- >>> cmp = CormodeLZ() >>> cmp.dist('cat', 'hat') 0.3333333333333333 >>> cmp.dist('Niall', 'Neil') 0.8 >>> cmp.dist('aluminum', 'Catalan') 0.625 >>> cmp.dist('ATCG', 'TAGC') 0.75 .. versionadded:: 0.4.0 """ num = self.dist_abs(src, tar) - 1 if num == 0: return 0.0 return num / len(src)
if __name__ == '__main__': import doctest doctest.testmod()