distances.hpp

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#pragma once
 
/// @file userver/utils/distances.hpp
/// @brief Distances between strings and nearest string suggestions
 
#include <optional>
#include <string>
#include <string_view>
#include <type_traits>
 
USERVER_NAMESPACE_BEGIN
 
namespace utils {
 
namespace impl {
 
std::string SuggestNameErrorMsg(std::optional<std::string_view> suggest_name);
 
}  // namespace impl
 
/// Returns the Levenshtein distance between two strings.
std::size_t GetLevenshteinDistance(std::string_view view1, std::string_view view2);
 
/// Returns the Damerau-Levenshtein distance between two strings.
std::size_t GetDamerauLevenshteinDistance(std::string_view view1, std::string_view view2);
 
/// Returns a nearest string for a key from a bunch of strings.
template <typename StringViews, typename DistanceFunc = std::size_t (*)(std::string_view, std::string_view)>
std::optional<std::string_view> GetNearestString(
    const StringViews& strings,
    std::string_view key,
    std::size_t max_distance,
    DistanceFunc distance_func = &utils::GetLevenshteinDistance
) {
    static_assert(
        std::is_convertible_v<decltype(*std::begin(strings)), std::string_view>,
        "Parameter `strings` should be an iterable over strings."
    );
 
    std::optional<std::string_view> nearest_str;
    std::size_t min_distance = 0;
    for (const auto& str : strings) {
        std::string_view obj_view(str);
        std::size_t cur_distance = distance_func(key, obj_view);
        if (!nearest_str.has_value() || cur_distance < min_distance) {
            nearest_str = obj_view;
            min_distance = cur_distance;
        }
    }
    if (nearest_str.has_value() && min_distance <= max_distance) {
        return nearest_str;
    }
    return {};
}
std::optional<std::string_view> GetNearestString( {…}
 
/// Returns a suggestion for a key
template <typename StringViews>
std::string SuggestNearestName(const StringViews& strings, std::string_view key) {
    static_assert(
        std::is_convertible_v<decltype(*std::begin(strings)), std::string_view>,
        "Parameter `strings` should be an iterable over strings."
    );
    constexpr std::size_t kMaxDistance = 3;
    return impl::SuggestNameErrorMsg(utils::GetNearestString(strings, key, kMaxDistance));
}
std::string SuggestNearestName(const StringViews& strings, std::string_view key) {…}
 
}  // namespace utils
 
USERVER_NAMESPACE_END