annotate Lib/difflib.py @ 24042:63fbbed10714 legacy-trunk

Simplify HTTPSConnection constructor. See discussion in SF bug 458463.
author Jeremy Hylton <jeremy@alum.mit.edu>
date Fri, 28 Jun 2002 23:38:14 +0000
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1 #! /usr/bin/env python
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3 """
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4 Module difflib -- helpers for computing deltas between objects.
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6 Function get_close_matches(word, possibilities, n=3, cutoff=0.6):
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7 Use SequenceMatcher to return list of the best "good enough" matches.
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9 Function ndiff(a, b):
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10 Return a delta: the difference between `a` and `b` (lists of strings).
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12 Function restore(delta, which):
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13 Return one of the two sequences that generated an ndiff delta.
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15 Class SequenceMatcher:
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16 A flexible class for comparing pairs of sequences of any type.
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18 Class Differ:
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19 For producing human-readable deltas from sequences of lines of text.
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20 """
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22 __all__ = ['get_close_matches', 'ndiff', 'restore', 'SequenceMatcher',
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23 'Differ']
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25 class SequenceMatcher:
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27 """
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28 SequenceMatcher is a flexible class for comparing pairs of sequences of
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29 any type, so long as the sequence elements are hashable. The basic
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30 algorithm predates, and is a little fancier than, an algorithm
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31 published in the late 1980's by Ratcliff and Obershelp under the
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32 hyperbolic name "gestalt pattern matching". The basic idea is to find
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33 the longest contiguous matching subsequence that contains no "junk"
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34 elements (R-O doesn't address junk). The same idea is then applied
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35 recursively to the pieces of the sequences to the left and to the right
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36 of the matching subsequence. This does not yield minimal edit
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37 sequences, but does tend to yield matches that "look right" to people.
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39 SequenceMatcher tries to compute a "human-friendly diff" between two
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40 sequences. Unlike e.g. UNIX(tm) diff, the fundamental notion is the
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41 longest *contiguous* & junk-free matching subsequence. That's what
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42 catches peoples' eyes. The Windows(tm) windiff has another interesting
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43 notion, pairing up elements that appear uniquely in each sequence.
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44 That, and the method here, appear to yield more intuitive difference
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45 reports than does diff. This method appears to be the least vulnerable
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46 to synching up on blocks of "junk lines", though (like blank lines in
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47 ordinary text files, or maybe "<P>" lines in HTML files). That may be
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48 because this is the only method of the 3 that has a *concept* of
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49 "junk" <wink>.
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50
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51 Example, comparing two strings, and considering blanks to be "junk":
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52
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53 >>> s = SequenceMatcher(lambda x: x == " ",
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54 ... "private Thread currentThread;",
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55 ... "private volatile Thread currentThread;")
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56 >>>
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58 .ratio() returns a float in [0, 1], measuring the "similarity" of the
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59 sequences. As a rule of thumb, a .ratio() value over 0.6 means the
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60 sequences are close matches:
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61
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62 >>> print round(s.ratio(), 3)
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63 0.866
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64 >>>
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66 If you're only interested in where the sequences match,
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67 .get_matching_blocks() is handy:
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69 >>> for block in s.get_matching_blocks():
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70 ... print "a[%d] and b[%d] match for %d elements" % block
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71 a[0] and b[0] match for 8 elements
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72 a[8] and b[17] match for 6 elements
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73 a[14] and b[23] match for 15 elements
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74 a[29] and b[38] match for 0 elements
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75
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76 Note that the last tuple returned by .get_matching_blocks() is always a
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77 dummy, (len(a), len(b), 0), and this is the only case in which the last
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78 tuple element (number of elements matched) is 0.
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79
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80 If you want to know how to change the first sequence into the second,
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81 use .get_opcodes():
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83 >>> for opcode in s.get_opcodes():
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84 ... print "%6s a[%d:%d] b[%d:%d]" % opcode
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85 equal a[0:8] b[0:8]
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86 insert a[8:8] b[8:17]
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87 equal a[8:14] b[17:23]
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88 equal a[14:29] b[23:38]
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89
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90 See the Differ class for a fancy human-friendly file differencer, which
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91 uses SequenceMatcher both to compare sequences of lines, and to compare
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92 sequences of characters within similar (near-matching) lines.
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94 See also function get_close_matches() in this module, which shows how
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95 simple code building on SequenceMatcher can be used to do useful work.
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97 Timing: Basic R-O is cubic time worst case and quadratic time expected
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98 case. SequenceMatcher is quadratic time for the worst case and has
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99 expected-case behavior dependent in a complicated way on how many
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100 elements the sequences have in common; best case time is linear.
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102 Methods:
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103
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104 __init__(isjunk=None, a='', b='')
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105 Construct a SequenceMatcher.
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107 set_seqs(a, b)
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108 Set the two sequences to be compared.
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110 set_seq1(a)
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111 Set the first sequence to be compared.
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113 set_seq2(b)
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114 Set the second sequence to be compared.
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115
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116 find_longest_match(alo, ahi, blo, bhi)
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117 Find longest matching block in a[alo:ahi] and b[blo:bhi].
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119 get_matching_blocks()
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120 Return list of triples describing matching subsequences.
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122 get_opcodes()
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123 Return list of 5-tuples describing how to turn a into b.
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125 ratio()
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126 Return a measure of the sequences' similarity (float in [0,1]).
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127
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128 quick_ratio()
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129 Return an upper bound on .ratio() relatively quickly.
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131 real_quick_ratio()
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133 """
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153 """
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156 # a
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157 # first sequence
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158 # b
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159 # second sequence; differences are computed as "what do
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160 # we need to do to 'a' to change it into 'b'?"
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172 # opcodes
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175 # 'replace' a[i1:i2] should be replaced by b[j1:j2]
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186 # for x in b, isbjunk(x) == isjunk(x) but much faster;
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192 # its elements. DOES NOT WORK for x in a!
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195 self.a = self.b = None
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196 self.set_seqs(a, b)
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198 def set_seqs(self, a, b):
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202 >>> s.set_seqs("abcd", "bcde")
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205 """
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208 self.set_seq2(b)
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210 def set_seq1(self, a):
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211 """Set the first sequence to be compared.
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218 >>> s.set_seq1("bcde")
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223 SequenceMatcher computes and caches detailed information about the
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225 many sequences, use .set_seq2(S) once and call .set_seq1(x)
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226 repeatedly for each of the other sequences.
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228 See also set_seqs() and set_seq2().
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229 """
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232 return
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236 def set_seq2(self, b):
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237 """Set the second sequence to be compared.
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242 >>> s.ratio()
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243 0.75
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244 >>> s.set_seq2("abcd")
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245 >>> s.ratio()
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246 1.0
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247 >>>
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255 """
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258 return
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264 # For each element x in b, set b2j[x] to a list of the indices in
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265 # b where x appears; the indices are in increasing order; note that
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266 # the number of times x appears in b is len(b2j[x]) ...
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267 # when self.isjunk is defined, junk elements don't show up in this
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268 # map at all, which stops the central find_longest_match method
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269 # from starting any matching block at a junk element ...
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270 # also creates the fast isbjunk function ...
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271 # b2j also does not contain entries for "popular" elements, meaning
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272 # elements that account for more than 1% of the total elements, and
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273 # when the sequence is reasonably large (>= 200 elements); this can
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274 # be viewed as an adaptive notion of semi-junk, and yields an enormous
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275 # speedup when, e.g., comparing program files with hundreds of
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276 # instances of "return NULL;" ...
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277 # note that this is only called when b changes; so for cross-product
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278 # kinds of matches, it's best to call set_seq2 once, then set_seq1
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279 # repeatedly
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281 def __chain_b(self):
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282 # Because isjunk is a user-defined (not C) function, and we test
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283 # for junk a LOT, it's important to minimize the number of calls.
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284 # Before the tricks described here, __chain_b was by far the most
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285 # time-consuming routine in the whole module! If anyone sees
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286 # Jim Roskind, thank him again for profile.py -- I never would
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287 # have guessed that.
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288 # The first trick is to build b2j ignoring the possibility
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289 # of junk. I.e., we don't call isjunk at all yet. Throwing
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290 # out the junk later is much cheaper than building b2j "right"
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291 # from the start.
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292 b = self.b
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293 n = len(b)
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294 self.b2j = b2j = {}
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295 populardict = {}
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296 for i, elt in enumerate(b):
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297 if elt in b2j:
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298 indices = b2j[elt]
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299 if n >= 200 and len(indices) * 100 > n:
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300 populardict[elt] = 1
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301 del indices[:]
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302 else:
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303 indices.append(i)
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304 else:
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305 b2j[elt] = [i]
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307 # Purge leftover indices for popular elements.
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308 for elt in populardict:
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309 del b2j[elt]
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311 # Now b2j.keys() contains elements uniquely, and especially when
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312 # the sequence is a string, that's usually a good deal smaller
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313 # than len(string). The difference is the number of isjunk calls
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314 # saved.
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315 isjunk = self.isjunk
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316 junkdict = {}
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317 if isjunk:
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318 for d in populardict, b2j:
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319 for elt in d.keys():
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320 if isjunk(elt):
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321 junkdict[elt] = 1
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322 del d[elt]
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324 # Now for x in b, isjunk(x) == x in junkdict, but the
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325 # latter is much faster. Note too that while there may be a
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326 # lot of junk in the sequence, the number of *unique* junk
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327 # elements is probably small. So the memory burden of keeping
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328 # this dict alive is likely trivial compared to the size of b2j.
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329 self.isbjunk = junkdict.has_key
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330 self.isbpopular = populardict.has_key
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331
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332 def find_longest_match(self, alo, ahi, blo, bhi):
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333 """Find longest matching block in a[alo:ahi] and b[blo:bhi].
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334
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335 If isjunk is not defined:
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336
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337 Return (i,j,k) such that a[i:i+k] is equal to b[j:j+k], where
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338 alo <= i <= i+k <= ahi
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339 blo <= j <= j+k <= bhi
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340 and for all (i',j',k') meeting those conditions,
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341 k >= k'
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342 i <= i'
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343 and if i == i', j <= j'
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344
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345 In other words, of all maximal matching blocks, return one that
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346 starts earliest in a, and of all those maximal matching blocks that
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347 start earliest in a, return the one that starts earliest in b.
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348
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349 >>> s = SequenceMatcher(None, " abcd", "abcd abcd")
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350 >>> s.find_longest_match(0, 5, 0, 9)
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351 (0, 4, 5)
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353 If isjunk is defined, first the longest matching block is
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354 determined as above, but with the additional restriction that no
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355 junk element appears in the block. Then that block is extended as
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356 far as possible by matching (only) junk elements on both sides. So
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357 the resulting block never matches on junk except as identical junk
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358 happens to be adjacent to an "interesting" match.
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359
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360 Here's the same example as before, but considering blanks to be
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361 junk. That prevents " abcd" from matching the " abcd" at the tail
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362 end of the second sequence directly. Instead only the "abcd" can
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363 match, and matches the leftmost "abcd" in the second sequence:
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364
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365 >>> s = SequenceMatcher(lambda x: x==" ", " abcd", "abcd abcd")
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366 >>> s.find_longest_match(0, 5, 0, 9)
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367 (1, 0, 4)
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368
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369 If no blocks match, return (alo, blo, 0).
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371 >>> s = SequenceMatcher(None, "ab", "c")
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372 >>> s.find_longest_match(0, 2, 0, 1)
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373 (0, 0, 0)
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374 """
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375
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376 # CAUTION: stripping common prefix or suffix would be incorrect.
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377 # E.g.,
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378 # ab
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379 # acab
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380 # Longest matching block is "ab", but if common prefix is
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381 # stripped, it's "a" (tied with "b"). UNIX(tm) diff does so
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382 # strip, so ends up claiming that ab is changed to acab by
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383 # inserting "ca" in the middle. That's minimal but unintuitive:
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384 # "it's obvious" that someone inserted "ac" at the front.
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385 # Windiff ends up at the same place as diff, but by pairing up
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386 # the unique 'b's and then matching the first two 'a's.
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388 a, b, b2j, isbjunk = self.a, self.b, self.b2j, self.isbjunk
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389 besti, bestj, bestsize = alo, blo, 0
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390 # find longest junk-free match
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391 # during an iteration of the loop, j2len[j] = length of longest
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392 # junk-free match ending with a[i-1] and b[j]
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393 j2len = {}
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394 nothing = []
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395 for i in xrange(alo, ahi):
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396 # look at all instances of a[i] in b; note that because
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397 # b2j has no junk keys, the loop is skipped if a[i] is junk
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398 j2lenget = j2len.get
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399 newj2len = {}
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400 for j in b2j.get(a[i], nothing):
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401 # a[i] matches b[j]
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402 if j < blo:
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403 continue
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404 if j >= bhi:
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405 break
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406 k = newj2len[j] = j2lenget(j-1, 0) + 1
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407 if k > bestsize:
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408 besti, bestj, bestsize = i-k+1, j-k+1, k
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409 j2len = newj2len
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410
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411 # Extend the best by non-junk elements on each end. In particular,
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412 # "popular" non-junk elements aren't in b2j, which greatly speeds
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413 # the inner loop above, but also means "the best" match so far
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414 # doesn't contain any junk *or* popular non-junk elements.
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415 while besti > alo and bestj > blo and \
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416 not isbjunk(b[bestj-1]) and \
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417 a[besti-1] == b[bestj-1]:
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418 besti, bestj, bestsize = besti-1, bestj-1, bestsize+1
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419 while besti+bestsize < ahi and bestj+bestsize < bhi and \
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420 not isbjunk(b[bestj+bestsize]) and \
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421 a[besti+bestsize] == b[bestj+bestsize]:
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422 bestsize += 1
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423
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424 # Now that we have a wholly interesting match (albeit possibly
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425 # empty!), we may as well suck up the matching junk on each
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426 # side of it too. Can't think of a good reason not to, and it
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427 # saves post-processing the (possibly considerable) expense of
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428 # figuring out what to do with it. In the case of an empty
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429 # interesting match, this is clearly the right thing to do,
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430 # because no other kind of match is possible in the regions.
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431 while besti > alo and bestj > blo and \
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432 isbjunk(b[bestj-1]) and \
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433 a[besti-1] == b[bestj-1]:
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434 besti, bestj, bestsize = besti-1, bestj-1, bestsize+1
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435 while besti+bestsize < ahi and bestj+bestsize < bhi and \
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436 isbjunk(b[bestj+bestsize]) and \
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437 a[besti+bestsize] == b[bestj+bestsize]:
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438 bestsize = bestsize + 1
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439
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440 return besti, bestj, bestsize
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441
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442 def get_matching_blocks(self):
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443 """Return list of triples describing matching subsequences.
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444
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445 Each triple is of the form (i, j, n), and means that
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446 a[i:i+n] == b[j:j+n]. The triples are monotonically increasing in
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447 i and in j.
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448
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449 The last triple is a dummy, (len(a), len(b), 0), and is the only
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450 triple with n==0.
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451
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452 >>> s = SequenceMatcher(None, "abxcd", "abcd")
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453 >>> s.get_matching_blocks()
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454 [(0, 0, 2), (3, 2, 2), (5, 4, 0)]
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455 """
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456
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457 if self.matching_blocks is not None:
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458 return self.matching_blocks
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459 self.matching_blocks = []
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460 la, lb = len(self.a), len(self.b)
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461 self.__helper(0, la, 0, lb, self.matching_blocks)
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462 self.matching_blocks.append( (la, lb, 0) )
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463 return self.matching_blocks
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464
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465 # builds list of matching blocks covering a[alo:ahi] and
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466 # b[blo:bhi], appending them in increasing order to answer
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467
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468 def __helper(self, alo, ahi, blo, bhi, answer):
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469 i, j, k = x = self.find_longest_match(alo, ahi, blo, bhi)
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470 # a[alo:i] vs b[blo:j] unknown
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471 # a[i:i+k] same as b[j:j+k]
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472 # a[i+k:ahi] vs b[j+k:bhi] unknown
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473 if k:
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474 if alo < i and blo < j:
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475 self.__helper(alo, i, blo, j, answer)
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476 answer.append(x)
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477 if i+k < ahi and j+k < bhi:
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478 self.__helper(i+k, ahi, j+k, bhi, answer)
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479
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480 def get_opcodes(self):
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481 """Return list of 5-tuples describing how to turn a into b.
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482
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483 Each tuple is of the form (tag, i1, i2, j1, j2). The first tuple
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484 has i1 == j1 == 0, and remaining tuples have i1 == the i2 from the
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485 tuple preceding it, and likewise for j1 == the previous j2.
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486
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487 The tags are strings, with these meanings:
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488
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489 'replace': a[i1:i2] should be replaced by b[j1:j2]
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490 'delete': a[i1:i2] should be deleted.
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491 Note that j1==j2 in this case.
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492 'insert': b[j1:j2] should be inserted at a[i1:i1].
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493 Note that i1==i2 in this case.
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494 'equal': a[i1:i2] == b[j1:j2]
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495
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496 >>> a = "qabxcd"
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497 >>> b = "abycdf"
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498 >>> s = SequenceMatcher(None, a, b)
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499 >>> for tag, i1, i2, j1, j2 in s.get_opcodes():
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500 ... print ("%7s a[%d:%d] (%s) b[%d:%d] (%s)" %
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501 ... (tag, i1, i2, a[i1:i2], j1, j2, b[j1:j2]))
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502 delete a[0:1] (q) b[0:0] ()
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503 equal a[1:3] (ab) b[0:2] (ab)
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504 replace a[3:4] (x) b[2:3] (y)
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505 equal a[4:6] (cd) b[3:5] (cd)
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506 insert a[6:6] () b[5:6] (f)
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507 """
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508
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509 if self.opcodes is not None:
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510 return self.opcodes
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511 i = j = 0
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512 self.opcodes = answer = []
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513 for ai, bj, size in self.get_matching_blocks():
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514 # invariant: we've pumped out correct diffs to change
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515 # a[:i] into b[:j], and the next matching block is
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516 # a[ai:ai+size] == b[bj:bj+size]. So we need to pump
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517 # out a diff to change a[i:ai] into b[j:bj], pump out
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
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518 # the matching block, and move (i,j) beyond the match
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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519 tag = ''
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520 if i < ai and j < bj:
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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521 tag = 'replace'
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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522 elif i < ai:
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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523 tag = 'delete'
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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524 elif j < bj:
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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525 tag = 'insert'
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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526 if tag:
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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527 answer.append( (tag, i, ai, j, bj) )
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
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528 i, j = ai+size, bj+size
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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529 # the list of matching blocks is terminated by a
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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530 # sentinel with size 0
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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531 if size:
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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532 answer.append( ('equal', ai, i, bj, j) )
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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533 return answer
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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534
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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535 def ratio(self):
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parents:
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536 """Return a measure of the sequences' similarity (float in [0,1]).
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parents:
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537
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parents:
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538 Where T is the total number of elements in both sequences, and
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
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539 M is the number of matches, this is 2,0*M / T.
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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540 Note that this is 1 if the sequences are identical, and 0 if
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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541 they have nothing in common.
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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542
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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543 .ratio() is expensive to compute if you haven't already computed
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
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parents:
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544 .get_matching_blocks() or .get_opcodes(), in which case you may
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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545 want to try .quick_ratio() or .real_quick_ratio() first to get an
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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546 upper bound.
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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547
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548 >>> s = SequenceMatcher(None, "abcd", "bcde")
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549 >>> s.ratio()
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550 0.75
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
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551 >>> s.quick_ratio()
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552 0.75
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553 >>> s.real_quick_ratio()
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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554 1.0
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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555 """
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556
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557 matches = reduce(lambda sum, triple: sum + triple[-1],
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558 self.get_matching_blocks(), 0)
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
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559 return 2.0 * matches / (len(self.a) + len(self.b))
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560
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561 def quick_ratio(self):
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562 """Return an upper bound on ratio() relatively quickly.
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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563
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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564 This isn't defined beyond that it is an upper bound on .ratio(), and
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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565 is faster to compute.
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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566 """
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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567
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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568 # viewing a and b as multisets, set matches to the cardinality
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
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parents:
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569 # of their intersection; this counts the number of matches
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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570 # without regard to order, so is clearly an upper bound
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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571 if self.fullbcount is None:
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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572 self.fullbcount = fullbcount = {}
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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573 for elt in self.b:
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574 fullbcount[elt] = fullbcount.get(elt, 0) + 1
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575 fullbcount = self.fullbcount
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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576 # avail[x] is the number of times x appears in 'b' less the
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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577 # number of times we've seen it in 'a' so far ... kinda
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578 avail = {}
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parents:
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579 availhas, matches = avail.has_key, 0
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parents:
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580 for elt in self.a:
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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581 if availhas(elt):
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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582 numb = avail[elt]
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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583 else:
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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584 numb = fullbcount.get(elt, 0)
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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585 avail[elt] = numb - 1
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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586 if numb > 0:
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587 matches = matches + 1
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588 return 2.0 * matches / (len(self.a) + len(self.b))
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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589
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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590 def real_quick_ratio(self):
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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591 """Return an upper bound on ratio() very quickly.
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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592
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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593 This isn't defined beyond that it is an upper bound on .ratio(), and
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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594 is faster to compute than either .ratio() or .quick_ratio().
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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595 """
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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596
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597 la, lb = len(self.a), len(self.b)
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
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parents:
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598 # can't have more matches than the number of elements in the
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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599 # shorter sequence
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
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parents:
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600 return 2.0 * min(la, lb) / (la + lb)
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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601
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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602 def get_close_matches(word, possibilities, n=3, cutoff=0.6):
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
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parents:
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603 """Use SequenceMatcher to return list of the best "good enough" matches.
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parents:
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604
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605 word is a sequence for which close matches are desired (typically a
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606 string).
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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607
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
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608 possibilities is a list of sequences against which to match word
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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609 (typically a list of strings).
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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610
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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611 Optional arg n (default 3) is the maximum number of close matches to
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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612 return. n must be > 0.
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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613
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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614 Optional arg cutoff (default 0.6) is a float in [0, 1]. Possibilities
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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615 that don't score at least that similar to word are ignored.
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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616
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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617 The best (no more than n) matches among the possibilities are returned
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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618 in a list, sorted by similarity score, most similar first.
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619
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620 >>> get_close_matches("appel", ["ape", "apple", "peach", "puppy"])
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
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parents:
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621 ['apple', 'ape']
19200
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parents: 16703
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622 >>> import keyword as _keyword
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parents: 16703
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623 >>> get_close_matches("wheel", _keyword.kwlist)
16551
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parents:
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624 ['while']
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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625 >>> get_close_matches("apple", _keyword.kwlist)
16551
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parents:
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626 []
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parents: 16703
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627 >>> get_close_matches("accept", _keyword.kwlist)
16551
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628 ['except']
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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629 """
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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630
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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631 if not n > 0:
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parents: 16551
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632 raise ValueError("n must be > 0: " + `n`)
16551
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parents:
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633 if not 0.0 <= cutoff <= 1.0:
16695
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parents: 16551
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634 raise ValueError("cutoff must be in [0.0, 1.0]: " + `cutoff`)
16551
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parents:
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635 result = []
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
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parents:
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636 s = SequenceMatcher()
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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637 s.set_seq2(word)
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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638 for x in possibilities:
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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639 s.set_seq1(x)
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents:
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640 if s.real_quick_ratio() >= cutoff and \
7de5043827f7 Moved SequenceMatcher from ndiff into new std library module difflib.py.
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parents:
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641 s.quick_ratio() >= cutoff and \
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642 s.ratio() >= cutoff:
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643 result.append((s.ratio(), x))
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644 # Sort by score.
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645 result.sort()
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646 # Retain only the best n.
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647 result = result[-n:]
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648 # Move best-scorer to head of list.
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649 result.reverse()
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650 # Strip scores.
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651 return [x for score, x in result]
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652
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653
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654 def _count_leading(line, ch):
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655 """
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656 Return number of `ch` characters at the start of `line`.
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657
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658 Example:
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659
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660 >>> _count_leading(' abc', ' ')
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661 3
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662 """
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663
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664 i, n = 0, len(line)
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665 while i < n and line[i] == ch:
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666 i += 1
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667 return i
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668
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669 class Differ:
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670 r"""
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671 Differ is a class for comparing sequences of lines of text, and
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672 producing human-readable differences or deltas. Differ uses
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673 SequenceMatcher both to compare sequences of lines, and to compare
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674 sequences of characters within similar (near-matching) lines.
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675
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676 Each line of a Differ delta begins with a two-letter code:
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677
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678 '- ' line unique to sequence 1
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679 '+ ' line unique to sequence 2
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680 ' ' line common to both sequences
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681 '? ' line not present in either input sequence
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682
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683 Lines beginning with '? ' attempt to guide the eye to intraline
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684 differences, and were not present in either input sequence. These lines
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685 can be confusing if the sequences contain tab characters.
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686
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687 Note that Differ makes no claim to produce a *minimal* diff. To the
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688 contrary, minimal diffs are often counter-intuitive, because they synch
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689 up anywhere possible, sometimes accidental matches 100 pages apart.
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690 Restricting synch points to contiguous matches preserves some notion of
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691 locality, at the occasional cost of producing a longer diff.
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692
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693 Example: Comparing two texts.
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694
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695 First we set up the texts, sequences of individual single-line strings
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696 ending with newlines (such sequences can also be obtained from the
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697 `readlines()` method of file-like objects):
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698
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699 >>> text1 = ''' 1. Beautiful is better than ugly.
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700 ... 2. Explicit is better than implicit.
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701 ... 3. Simple is better than complex.
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702 ... 4. Complex is better than complicated.
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703 ... '''.splitlines(1)
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704 >>> len(text1)
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705 4
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706 >>> text1[0][-1]
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707 '\n'
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708 >>> text2 = ''' 1. Beautiful is better than ugly.
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709 ... 3. Simple is better than complex.
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710 ... 4. Complicated is better than complex.
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711 ... 5. Flat is better than nested.
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712 ... '''.splitlines(1)
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713
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714 Next we instantiate a Differ object:
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715
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716 >>> d = Differ()
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717
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718 Note that when instantiating a Differ object we may pass functions to
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719 filter out line and character 'junk'. See Differ.__init__ for details.
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720
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721 Finally, we compare the two:
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722
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723 >>> result = list(d.compare(text1, text2))
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724
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725 'result' is a list of strings, so let's pretty-print it:
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726
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727 >>> from pprint import pprint as _pprint
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728 >>> _pprint(result)
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729 [' 1. Beautiful is better than ugly.\n',
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730 '- 2. Explicit is better than implicit.\n',
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731 '- 3. Simple is better than complex.\n',
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732 '+ 3. Simple is better than complex.\n',
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733 '? ++\n',
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734 '- 4. Complex is better than complicated.\n',
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735 '? ^ ---- ^\n',
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736 '+ 4. Complicated is better than complex.\n',
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737 '? ++++ ^ ^\n',
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parents: 16703
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738 '+ 5. Flat is better than nested.\n']
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739
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740 As a single multi-line string it looks like this:
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741
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742 >>> print ''.join(result),
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743 1. Beautiful is better than ugly.
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744 - 2. Explicit is better than implicit.
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745 - 3. Simple is better than complex.
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746 + 3. Simple is better than complex.
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747 ? ++
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748 - 4. Complex is better than complicated.
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749 ? ^ ---- ^
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750 + 4. Complicated is better than complex.
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751 ? ++++ ^ ^
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752 + 5. Flat is better than nested.
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753
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754 Methods:
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755
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756 __init__(linejunk=None, charjunk=None)
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757 Construct a text differencer, with optional filters.
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758
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759 compare(a, b)
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parents: 19200
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760 Compare two sequences of lines; generate the resulting delta.
19200
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761 """
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762
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763 def __init__(self, linejunk=None, charjunk=None):
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764 """
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765 Construct a text differencer, with optional filters.
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766
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767 The two optional keyword parameters are for filter functions:
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768
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769 - `linejunk`: A function that should accept a single string argument,
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770 and return true iff the string is junk. The module-level function
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771 `IS_LINE_JUNK` may be used to filter out lines without visible
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772 characters, except for at most one splat ('#'). It is recommended
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773 to leave linejunk None; as of Python 2.3, the underlying
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774 SequenceMatcher class has grown an adaptive notion of "noise" lines
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775 that's better than any static definition the author has ever been
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776 able to craft.
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777
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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778 - `charjunk`: A function that should accept a string of length 1. The
50fb4683a461 SF patch #445412 extract ndiff functionality to difflib, from
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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779 module-level function `IS_CHARACTER_JUNK` may be used to filter out
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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780 whitespace characters (a blank or tab; **note**: bad idea to include
23300
b5f6e9f6e7f4 Mostly in SequenceMatcher.{__chain_b, find_longest_match}:
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 22785
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781 newline in this!). Use of IS_CHARACTER_JUNK is recommended.
19200
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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782 """
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783
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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784 self.linejunk = linejunk
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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785 self.charjunk = charjunk
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
786
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
787 def compare(self, a, b):
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
788 r"""
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
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789 Compare two sequences of lines; generate the resulting delta.
19200
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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790
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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791 Each sequence must contain individual single-line strings ending with
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
792 newlines. Such sequences can be obtained from the `readlines()` method
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
793 of file-like objects. The delta generated also consists of newline-
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
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parents: 19200
diff changeset
794 terminated strings, ready to be printed as-is via the writeline()
19200
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
795 method of a file-like object.
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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796
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
797 Example:
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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798
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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799 >>> print ''.join(Differ().compare('one\ntwo\nthree\n'.splitlines(1),
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
800 ... 'ore\ntree\nemu\n'.splitlines(1))),
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parents: 16703
diff changeset
801 - one
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
802 ? ^
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
803 + ore
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
804 ? ^
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
805 - two
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
806 - three
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
807 ? -
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
808 + tree
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
809 + emu
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
810 """
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
811
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
812 cruncher = SequenceMatcher(self.linejunk, a, b)
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
813 for tag, alo, ahi, blo, bhi in cruncher.get_opcodes():
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
814 if tag == 'replace':
20038
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
815 g = self._fancy_replace(a, alo, ahi, b, blo, bhi)
19200
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
816 elif tag == 'delete':
20038
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
817 g = self._dump('-', a, alo, ahi)
19200
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
818 elif tag == 'insert':
20038
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
819 g = self._dump('+', b, blo, bhi)
19200
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
820 elif tag == 'equal':
20038
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
821 g = self._dump(' ', a, alo, ahi)
19200
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
822 else:
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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823 raise ValueError, 'unknown tag ' + `tag`
20038
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
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824
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
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825 for line in g:
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
826 yield line
19200
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parents: 16703
diff changeset
827
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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828 def _dump(self, tag, x, lo, hi):
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
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829 """Generate comparison results for a same-tagged range."""
19200
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
830 for i in xrange(lo, hi):
20038
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
831 yield '%s %s' % (tag, x[i])
19200
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
832
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
833 def _plain_replace(self, a, alo, ahi, b, blo, bhi):
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
834 assert alo < ahi and blo < bhi
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
835 # dump the shorter block first -- reduces the burden on short-term
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
836 # memory if the blocks are of very different sizes
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
837 if bhi - blo < ahi - alo:
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
838 first = self._dump('+', b, blo, bhi)
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
839 second = self._dump('-', a, alo, ahi)
19200
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
840 else:
20038
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
841 first = self._dump('-', a, alo, ahi)
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
842 second = self._dump('+', b, blo, bhi)
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
843
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
844 for g in first, second:
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
845 for line in g:
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
846 yield line
19200
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
847
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
848 def _fancy_replace(self, a, alo, ahi, b, blo, bhi):
50fb4683a461 SF patch #445412 extract ndiff functionality to difflib, from
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
849 r"""
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
850 When replacing one block of lines with another, search the blocks
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
851 for *similar* lines; the best-matching pair (if any) is used as a
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
852 synch point, and intraline difference marking is done on the
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
853 similar pair. Lots of work, but often worth it.
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
854
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
855 Example:
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
856
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
857 >>> d = Differ()
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
858 >>> d._fancy_replace(['abcDefghiJkl\n'], 0, 1, ['abcdefGhijkl\n'], 0, 1)
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
859 >>> print ''.join(d.results),
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
860 - abcDefghiJkl
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
861 ? ^ ^ ^
50fb4683a461 SF patch #445412 extract ndiff functionality to difflib, from
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
862 + abcdefGhijkl
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
863 ? ^ ^ ^
50fb4683a461 SF patch #445412 extract ndiff functionality to difflib, from
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
864 """
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
865
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
866 # don't synch up unless the lines have a similarity score of at
50fb4683a461 SF patch #445412 extract ndiff functionality to difflib, from
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
867 # least cutoff; best_ratio tracks the best score seen so far
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
868 best_ratio, cutoff = 0.74, 0.75
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
869 cruncher = SequenceMatcher(self.charjunk)
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
870 eqi, eqj = None, None # 1st indices of equal lines (if any)
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
871
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
872 # search for the pair that matches best without being identical
50fb4683a461 SF patch #445412 extract ndiff functionality to difflib, from
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
873 # (identical lines must be junk lines, & we don't want to synch up
50fb4683a461 SF patch #445412 extract ndiff functionality to difflib, from
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
874 # on junk -- unless we have to)
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
875 for j in xrange(blo, bhi):
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
876 bj = b[j]
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
877 cruncher.set_seq2(bj)
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
878 for i in xrange(alo, ahi):
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
879 ai = a[i]
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
880 if ai == bj:
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
881 if eqi is None:
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
882 eqi, eqj = i, j
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
883 continue
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
884 cruncher.set_seq1(ai)
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
885 # computing similarity is expensive, so use the quick
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
886 # upper bounds first -- have seen this speed up messy
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
887 # compares by a factor of 3.
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
888 # note that ratio() is only expensive to compute the first
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
889 # time it's called on a sequence pair; the expensive part
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
890 # of the computation is cached by cruncher
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
891 if cruncher.real_quick_ratio() > best_ratio and \
50fb4683a461 SF patch #445412 extract ndiff functionality to difflib, from
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
892 cruncher.quick_ratio() > best_ratio and \
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
893 cruncher.ratio() > best_ratio:
50fb4683a461 SF patch #445412 extract ndiff functionality to difflib, from
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
894 best_ratio, best_i, best_j = cruncher.ratio(), i, j
50fb4683a461 SF patch #445412 extract ndiff functionality to difflib, from
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
895 if best_ratio < cutoff:
50fb4683a461 SF patch #445412 extract ndiff functionality to difflib, from
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
896 # no non-identical "pretty close" pair
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
897 if eqi is None:
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
898 # no identical pair either -- treat it as a straight replace
20038
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
899 for line in self._plain_replace(a, alo, ahi, b, blo, bhi):
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
900 yield line
19200
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
901 return
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
902 # no close pair, but an identical pair -- synch up on that
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
903 best_i, best_j, best_ratio = eqi, eqj, 1.0
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
diff changeset
904 else:
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Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 16703
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905 # there's a close pair, so forget the identical pair (if any)
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906 eqi = None
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907
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908 # a[best_i] very similar to b[best_j]; eqi is None iff they're not
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909 # identical
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910
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911 # pump out diffs from before the synch point
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912 for line in self._fancy_helper(a, alo, best_i, b, blo, best_j):
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
913 yield line
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914
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915 # do intraline marking on the synch pair
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916 aelt, belt = a[best_i], b[best_j]
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917 if eqi is None:
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parents: 16703
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918 # pump out a '-', '?', '+', '?' quad for the synched lines
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919 atags = btags = ""
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920 cruncher.set_seqs(aelt, belt)
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diff changeset
921 for tag, ai1, ai2, bj1, bj2 in cruncher.get_opcodes():
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parents: 16703
diff changeset
922 la, lb = ai2 - ai1, bj2 - bj1
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parents: 16703
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923 if tag == 'replace':
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924 atags += '^' * la
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925 btags += '^' * lb
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diff changeset
926 elif tag == 'delete':
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diff changeset
927 atags += '-' * la
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diff changeset
928 elif tag == 'insert':
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diff changeset
929 btags += '+' * lb
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930 elif tag == 'equal':
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diff changeset
931 atags += ' ' * la
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diff changeset
932 btags += ' ' * lb
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933 else:
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934 raise ValueError, 'unknown tag ' + `tag`
20038
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
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935 for line in self._qformat(aelt, belt, atags, btags):
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
diff changeset
936 yield line
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937 else:
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938 # the synch pair is identical
20038
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
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diff changeset
939 yield ' ' + aelt
19200
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940
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941 # pump out diffs from after the synch point
20038
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942 for line in self._fancy_helper(a, best_i+1, ahi, b, best_j+1, bhi):
8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 19200
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943 yield line
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944
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945 def _fancy_helper(self, a, alo, ahi, b, blo, bhi):
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946 g = []
19200
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947 if alo < ahi:
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parents: 16703
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948 if blo < bhi:
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949 g = self._fancy_replace(a, alo, ahi, b, blo, bhi)
19200
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950 else:
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951 g = self._dump('-', a, alo, ahi)
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952 elif blo < bhi:
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953 g = self._dump('+', b, blo, bhi)
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954
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955 for line in g:
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956 yield line
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957
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958 def _qformat(self, aline, bline, atags, btags):
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959 r"""
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960 Format "?" output and deal with leading tabs.
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961
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962 Example:
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963
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964 >>> d = Differ()
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965 >>> d._qformat('\tabcDefghiJkl\n', '\t\tabcdefGhijkl\n',
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966 ... ' ^ ^ ^ ', '+ ^ ^ ^ ')
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967 >>> for line in d.results: print repr(line)
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968 ...
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969 '- \tabcDefghiJkl\n'
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970 '? \t ^ ^ ^\n'
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971 '+ \t\tabcdefGhijkl\n'
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972 '? \t ^ ^ ^\n'
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973 """
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974
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975 # Can hurt, but will probably help most of the time.
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diff changeset
976 common = min(_count_leading(aline, "\t"),
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diff changeset
977 _count_leading(bline, "\t"))
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parents: 16703
diff changeset
978 common = min(common, _count_leading(atags[:common], " "))
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diff changeset
979 atags = atags[common:].rstrip()
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980 btags = btags[common:].rstrip()
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981
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982 yield "- " + aline
19200
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parents: 16703
diff changeset
983 if atags:
20240
5c4261e74478 Whitespace normalization.
Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
parents: 20038
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984 yield "? %s%s\n" % ("\t" * common, atags)
19200
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parents: 16703
diff changeset
985
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8a6f2ee6eaba Make difflib.ndiff() and difflib.Differ.compare() generators. This
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parents: 19200
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986 yield "+ " + bline
19200
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987 if btags:
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diff changeset
988 yield "? %s%s\n" % ("\t" * common, btags)
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989
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parents: 16703
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990 # With respect to junk, an earlier version of ndiff simply refused to
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parents: 16703
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991 # *start* a match with a junk element. The result was cases like this:
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992 # before: private Thread currentThread;
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993 # after: private volatile Thread currentThread;
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994 # If you consider whitespace to be junk, the longest contiguous match
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parents: 16703
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995 # not starting with junk is "e Thread currentThread". So ndiff reported
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parents: 16703
diff changeset
996 # that "e volatil" was inserted between the 't' and the 'e' in "private".
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parents: 16703
diff changeset
997 # While an accurate view, to people that's absurd. The current version
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998 # looks for matching blocks that are entirely junk-free, then extends the
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diff changeset
999 # longest one of those as far as possible but only with matching junk.
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diff changeset
1000 # So now "currentThread" is matched, then extended to suck up the
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1001 # preceding blank; then "private" is matched, and extended to suck up the
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parents: 16703
diff changeset
1002 # following blank; then "Thread" is matched; and finally ndiff reports
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parents: 16703
diff changeset
1003 # that "volatile " was inserted before "Thread". The only quibble
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parents: 16703
diff changeset
1004 # remaining is that perhaps it was really the case that " volatile"
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diff changeset
1005 # was inserted after "private". I can live with that <wink>.
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1006
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1007 import re
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1008
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1009 def IS_LINE_JUNK(line, pat=re.compile(r"\s*#?\s*$").match):
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1010 r"""
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parents: 16703
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1011 Return 1 for ignorable line: iff `line` is blank or contains a single '#'.
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1012
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1013 Examples:
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1014
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1015 >>> IS_LINE_JUNK('\n')
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1016 True
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1017 >>> IS_LINE_JUNK(' # \n')
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1018 True
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1019 >>> IS_LINE_JUNK('hello\n')
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1020 False
19200
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1021 """
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1022
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1023 return pat(line) is not None
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1024
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1025 def IS_CHARACTER_JUNK(ch, ws=" \t"):
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1026 r"""
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parents: 16703
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1027 Return 1 for ignorable character: iff `ch` is a space or tab.
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diff changeset
1028
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1029 Examples:
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1030
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1031 >>> IS_CHARACTER_JUNK(' ')
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1032 True
19200
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1033 >>> IS_CHARACTER_JUNK('\t')
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1034 True
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1035 >>> IS_CHARACTER_JUNK('\n')
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1036 False
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1037 >>> IS_CHARACTER_JUNK('x')
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1038 False
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1039 """
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1040
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1041 return ch in ws
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1042
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1043 del re
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1044
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1045 def ndiff(a, b, linejunk=None, charjunk=IS_CHARACTER_JUNK):
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1046 r"""
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1047 Compare `a` and `b` (lists of strings); return a `Differ`-style delta.
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1048
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1049 Optional keyword parameters `linejunk` and `charjunk` are for filter
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1050 functions (or None):
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1051
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1052 - linejunk: A function that should accept a single string argument, and
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1053 return true iff the string is junk. The default is None, and is
b5f6e9f6e7f4 Mostly in SequenceMatcher.{__chain_b, find_longest_match}:
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1054 recommended; as of Python 2.3, an adaptive notion of "noise" lines is
b5f6e9f6e7f4 Mostly in SequenceMatcher.{__chain_b, find_longest_match}:
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1055 used that does a good job on its own.
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1056
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1057 - charjunk: A function that should accept a string of length 1. The
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1058 default is module-level function IS_CHARACTER_JUNK, which filters out
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1059 whitespace characters (a blank or tab; note: bad idea to include newline
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1060 in this!).
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1061
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1062 Tools/scripts/ndiff.py is a command-line front-end to this function.
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1063
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1064 Example:
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1065
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1066 >>> diff = ndiff('one\ntwo\nthree\n'.splitlines(1),
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1067 ... 'ore\ntree\nemu\n'.splitlines(1))
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1068 >>> print ''.join(diff),
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1069 - one
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1070 ? ^
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1071 + ore
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1072 ? ^
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1073 - two
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1074 - three
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1075 ? -
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1076 + tree
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1077 + emu
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1078 """
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1079 return Differ(linejunk, charjunk).compare(a, b)
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1080
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1081 def restore(delta, which):
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1082 r"""
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1083 Generate one of the two sequences that generated a delta.
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1084
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1085 Given a `delta` produced by `Differ.compare()` or `ndiff()`, extract
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1086 lines originating from file 1 or 2 (parameter `which`), stripping off line
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1087 prefixes.
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1088
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1089 Examples:
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1090
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1091 >>> diff = ndiff('one\ntwo\nthree\n'.splitlines(1),
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1092 ... 'ore\ntree\nemu\n'.splitlines(1))
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1093 >>> diff = list(diff)
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1094 >>> print ''.join(restore(diff, 1)),
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1095 one
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1096 two
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1097 three
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1098 >>> print ''.join(restore(diff, 2)),
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1099 ore
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1100 tree
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1101 emu
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1102 """
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1103 try:
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1104 tag = {1: "- ", 2: "+ "}[int(which)]
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1105 except KeyError:
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1106 raise ValueError, ('unknown delta choice (must be 1 or 2): %r'
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1107 % which)
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1108 prefixes = (" ", tag)
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1109 for line in delta:
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1110 if line[:2] in prefixes:
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1111 yield line[2:]
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1112
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1113 def _test():
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1114 import doctest, difflib
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1115 return doctest.testmod(difflib)
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1116
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1117 if __name__ == "__main__":
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1118 _test()