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Hi, here's your problem today. This problem was recently asked by AirBNB:
Given two strings, determine the edit distance between them. The edit distance is defined as the minimum number of edits (insertion, deletion, or substitution) needed to change one string to the other.
For example, "biting" and "sitting" have an edit distance of 2 (substitute b for s, and insert a t).
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Tags: 每日算法题, 算法, 数据结构, 面试题, Daily Problem, Data Structures and Algorithms, | English | Home Page | Cateogry: Computing | 754 Views, 18198 Search Bots | 80 Words Given two strings, determine the edit distance between them. The edit distance is defined as the minimum number of edits (insertion, deletion, or substitution) needed to change one string to the other.
For example, "biting" and "sitting" have an edit distance of 2 (substitute b for s, and insert a t).
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def distance(s1, s2):
# Fill this in.
print distance('biting', 'sitting')
# 2
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