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-rw-r--r--guix/utils.scm47
-rw-r--r--tests/utils.scm18
2 files changed, 64 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/guix/utils.scm b/guix/utils.scm
index a85e2f495c..1625cab19b 100644
--- a/guix/utils.scm
+++ b/guix/utils.scm
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
;;; Copyright © 2017 Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
;;; Copyright © 2018, 2020 Marius Bakke <marius@gnu.org>
;;; Copyright © 2020 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
+;;; Copyright © 2021 Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@
#:use-module (guix memoization)
#:use-module ((guix build utils) #:select (dump-port mkdir-p delete-file-recursively))
#:use-module ((guix build syscalls) #:select (mkdtemp! fdatasync))
+ #:use-module ((guix combinators) #:select (fold2))
#:use-module (guix diagnostics) ;<location>, &error-location, etc.
#:use-module (ice-9 format)
#:use-module (ice-9 regex)
@@ -115,7 +117,10 @@
call-with-decompressed-port
compressed-output-port
call-with-compressed-output-port
- canonical-newline-port))
+ canonical-newline-port
+
+ string-distance
+ string-closest))
;;;
@@ -880,6 +885,46 @@ be determined."
;; raising an error would upset Geiser users
#f))))))
+
+;;;
+;;; String comparison.
+;;;
+
+(define (string-distance s1 s2)
+ "Compute the Levenshtein distance between two strings."
+ ;; Naive implemenation
+ (define loop
+ (mlambda (as bt)
+ (match as
+ (() (length bt))
+ ((a s ...)
+ (match bt
+ (() (length as))
+ ((b t ...)
+ (if (char=? a b)
+ (loop s t)
+ (1+ (min
+ (loop as t)
+ (loop s bt)
+ (loop s t))))))))))
+
+ (let ((c1 (string->list s1))
+ (c2 (string->list s2)))
+ (loop c1 c2)))
+
+(define* (string-closest trial tests #:key (threshold 3))
+ "Return the string from TESTS that is the closest from the TRIAL,
+according to 'string-distance'. If the TESTS are too far from TRIAL,
+according to THRESHOLD, then #f is returned."
+ (identity ;discard second return value
+ (fold2 (lambda (test closest minimal)
+ (let ((dist (string-distance trial test)))
+ (if (and (< dist minimal) (< dist threshold))
+ (values test dist)
+ (values closest minimal))))
+ #f +inf.0
+ tests)))
+
;;; Local Variables:
;;; eval: (put 'call-with-progress-reporter 'scheme-indent-function 1)
;;; End:
diff --git a/tests/utils.scm b/tests/utils.scm
index 62ec7e8b4c..7fcbb25552 100644
--- a/tests/utils.scm
+++ b/tests/utils.scm
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
;;; Copyright © 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
;;; Copyright © 2014 Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org>
;;; Copyright © 2016 Mathieu Lirzin <mthl@gnu.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2021 Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -271,6 +272,23 @@ skip these tests."
string-reverse)
(call-with-input-file temp-file get-string-all)))
+(test-equal "string-distance"
+ '(0 1 1 5 5)
+ (list
+ (string-distance "hello" "hello")
+ (string-distance "hello" "helo")
+ (string-distance "helo" "hello")
+ (string-distance "" "hello")
+ (string-distance "hello" "")))
+
+(test-equal "string-closest"
+ '("hello" "hello" "helo" #f)
+ (list
+ (string-closest "hello" '("hello"))
+ (string-closest "hello" '("helo" "hello" "halo"))
+ (string-closest "hello" '("kikoo" "helo" "hihihi" "halo"))
+ (string-closest "hello" '("aaaaa" "12345" "hellohello" "h"))))
+
(test-end)
(false-if-exception (delete-file temp-file))