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30-seconds-of-code/test/levenshteinDistance/levenshteinDistance.js
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const levenshteinDistance = (string1, string2) => {
if (string1.length === 0) return string2.length;
if (string2.length === 0) return string1.length;
let matrix = Array(string2.length + 1)
.fill(0)
.map((x, i) => [i]);
matrix[0] = Array(string1.length + 1)
.fill(0)
.map((x, i) => i);
for (let i = 1; i <= string2.length; i++) {
for (let j = 1; j <= string1.length; j++) {
if (string2[i - 1] === string1[j - 1]) {
matrix[i][j] = matrix[i - 1][j - 1];
} else {
matrix[i][j] = Math.min(
matrix[i - 1][j - 1] + 1,
matrix[i][j - 1] + 1,
matrix[i - 1][j] + 1
);
}
}
}
return matrix[string2.length][string1.length];
};
module.exports = levenshteinDistance;