Source code for abydos.distance._rouge_l

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"""abydos.distance._rouge_l.

Rouge-L similarity
"""

from . import LCSseq
from ._distance import _Distance

__all__ = ['RougeL']


[docs]class RougeL(_Distance): r"""Rouge-L similarity. Rouge-L similarity :cite:`Lin:2004` .. versionadded:: 0.4.0 """ _lcs = LCSseq() def __init__(self, **kwargs): """Initialize RougeL instance. Parameters ---------- **kwargs Arbitrary keyword arguments .. versionadded:: 0.4.0 """ super(RougeL, self).__init__(**kwargs)
[docs] def sim(self, src, tar, beta=8): """Return the Rouge-L similarity of two strings. Parameters ---------- src : str Source string for comparison tar : str Target string for comparison beta : int or float A weighting factor to prejudice similarity towards src Returns ------- float Rouge-L similarity Examples -------- >>> cmp = RougeL() >>> cmp.sim('cat', 'hat') 0.6666666666666666 >>> cmp.sim('Niall', 'Neil') 0.6018518518518519 >>> cmp.sim('aluminum', 'Catalan') 0.3757225433526012 >>> cmp.sim('ATCG', 'TAGC') 0.5 .. versionadded:: 0.4.0 """ if src == tar: return 1.0 if not src or not tar: return 0.0 lcs_len = len(self._lcs.lcsseq(src, tar)) r_lcs = lcs_len / len(src) p_lcs = lcs_len / len(tar) beta_sq = beta * beta if r_lcs and p_lcs: return (1 + beta_sq) * r_lcs * p_lcs / (r_lcs + beta_sq * p_lcs) return 0.0
if __name__ == '__main__': import doctest doctest.testmod()