Class Distances


  • public class Distances
    extends Object
    Class for distance calculation functions
    Since:
    6.0
    Author:
    Eugene Petrenko (eugene.petrenko@jetbrains.com)
    • Constructor Detail

      • Distances

        public Distances()
    • Method Detail

      • levenshteinDistance

        public static int levenshteinDistance​(@NotNull
                                              String s,
                                              @NotNull
                                              String t)
        Computes V.Levenstain (aka edit distance) dinstance between strings. This distance could defind metric space on a space of strings. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levenshtein_distance
        Parameters:
        s - string
        t - string
        Returns:
        information distance between s and t
        Since:
        6.0