Skip to content

Add elixir longest common subsequence implementation #306

New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Open
wants to merge 1 commit into
base: master
Choose a base branch
from
Open
Changes from all commits
Commits
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension

Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
61 changes: 50 additions & 11 deletions 11_dynamic_programming/elixir/01_longest_common_subsequence.exs
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
@@ -1,12 +1,51 @@
# `cell` is a map of maps here, e.g.
# cell = %{
# 0 => %{0 => 0, ...},
# 1 => %{...},
# ...
# }

if String.at(word_a, i) == String.at(word_a, j) do
put_in(cell[i - 1][j - 1], cell[i - 1][j - 1] + 1)
else
put_in(cell[i - 1][j - 1], max(cell[i - 1][j], cell[i][j - 1]))
defmodule LCSubsequence do
def generate_table(word_a, word_b) do
word_a
|> Enum.with_index()
|> Enum.reduce(%{}, fn {_x, index}, acc ->
nested_map =
word_b
|> Enum.with_index()
|> Enum.reduce(%{}, fn {_x, index}, acc ->
Map.put(acc, index, 0)
end)

Map.put(acc, index, nested_map)
end)
end

def compute(table, word_a, word_b) do
for i <- 0..(length(word_a) - 1), reduce: table do
table ->
for j <- 0..(length(word_b) - 1), reduce: table do
table ->
if Enum.at(word_a, i) == Enum.at(word_b, j) do
value = (table[i - 1][j - 1] || 0) + 1
put_in(table[i][j], value)
else
first = table[i - 1][j] || 0
second = table[i][j - 1] || 0
put_in(table[i][j], max(first, second))
end
end
end
end
end

word_a = ["b", "l", "u", "e"]
word_b = ["c", "l", "u", "e", "s"]

result =
word_a
|> LCSubsequence.generate_table(word_b)
|> LCSubsequence.compute(word_a, word_b)

Enum.each(result, fn {_index, value} ->
IO.inspect(Map.values(value))
end)

# Output
# [0, 0, 0, 0, 0]
# [0, 1, 1, 1, 1]
# [0, 1, 2, 2, 2]
# [0, 1, 2, 3, 3]