CharArrayLCSAlgorithm.java

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package org.openoffice.xmerge.merger.diff;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import org.openoffice.xmerge.merger.Difference;

public class CharArrayLCSAlgorithm {

    public Difference[] computeDiffs(char[] orgSeq, char[] modSeq) {

        int orgSeqlen = orgSeq.length;
        int modSeqlen = modSeq.length;

        // Diff table is used to keep track which element is the same or not
        // in those 2 sequences
        int[][] diffTable = createDiffTable(orgSeq, modSeq);

        ArrayList<Difference> diffResult = new ArrayList<Difference>();

        generateResult(diffTable, orgSeqlen, modSeqlen, diffResult);

        // convert the vector to array, it has to do it here as
        // generateResult is called recursively
        Difference[] diffArray = new Difference[diffResult.size()];
        diffResult.toArray(diffArray);

        return diffArray;
    }

    private int[][] createDiffTable(char[] orgSeq, char[] modSeq) {
        int orgSeqlen = orgSeq.length + 1;
        int modSeqlen = modSeq.length + 1;
        int[][] diffTable;

        // initialize the diffTable (it needs to be 1 row/col bigger
        // than the original str)
        diffTable = new int[orgSeqlen][];
        for (int i = 0; i < orgSeqlen; i++) {
            diffTable[i] = new int[modSeqlen];
        }

        // compute the diff Table using LCS algorithm, refer to the book
        // mentioned at the top of the program
        for (int i = 1; i < orgSeqlen; i++) {
            for (int j = 1; j < modSeqlen; j++) {

                if (orgSeq[i-1] == modSeq[j-1]) {
                    diffTable[i][j] = diffTable[i-1][j-1]+1;
                } else {
                    if (diffTable[i-1][j] >= diffTable[i][j-1]) {
                        diffTable[i][j] = diffTable[i-1][j];
                    } else {
                        diffTable[i][j] = diffTable[i][j-1];
                    }
                }
            }
        }

        return diffTable;
    }

    private void generateResult(int[][] diffTable, int i, int j,
                                ArrayList<Difference> diffVector) {

        // handle the first element
        if (i == 0 || j == 0) {
            if (i == 0 && j == 0) {
                // return
            } else if (j == 0) {
                for (int cnt = 0; cnt < i; cnt++) {
                    Difference diff =
                        new Difference(Difference.DELETE, cnt, j);
                    diffVector.add(diff);
                }
            } else {
                for (int cnt = 0; cnt < j; cnt++) {
                    Difference diff =
                        new Difference(Difference.ADD, i, cnt);
                    diffVector.add(diff);
                }
            }
            return;
        }

        // for the detail of this algorithm, refer to the book mentioned on
        // the top and page 317 and 318.
        if ((diffTable[i-1][j-1] == diffTable[i][j] -1) &&
            (diffTable[i-1][j-1] == diffTable[i-1][j]) &&
            (diffTable[i-1][j-1] == diffTable[i][j-1])) {

            // the element of ith and jth in org and mod sequence is the same
            generateResult(diffTable, i-1, j-1, diffVector);
        } else {
            if (diffTable[i-1][j] > diffTable[i][j-1]) {

                // recursively call first, then add the result so that
                // the beginning of the diffs will be stored first
                generateResult(diffTable, i-1, j, diffVector);

                Difference diff =
                    new Difference(Difference.DELETE, i-1, j);
                diffVector.add(diff);
            } else if (diffTable[i-1][j] < diffTable[i][j-1]) {

                // recursively call first, then add the result so that
                // the beginning of the diffs will be stored first
                generateResult(diffTable, i, j-1, diffVector);

                Difference diff =
                    new Difference(Difference.ADD, i, j-1);
                diffVector.add(diff);
            } else { // diffTable[i-1][j] == diffTable[i][j-1]
                // recursively call first, then add the result so that
                // the beginning of the diffs will be stored first
                generateResult(diffTable, i-1, j-1, diffVector);

                Difference diff =
                    new Difference(Difference.CHANGE, i-1, j-1);
                diffVector.add(diff);

            }
        }
    }
}