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+++ b/Attic/re4.scala Thu Jul 30 13:50:54 2020 +0100
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+// A version which attempts to move whole strings, not
+// just characters, under derivatives whenever possible
+
+abstract class Rexp
+case object ZERO extends Rexp
+case object ONE extends Rexp
+case class CHAR(c: Char) extends Rexp
+case class ALT(r1: Rexp, r2: Rexp) extends Rexp
+case class SEQ(r1: Rexp, r2: Rexp) extends Rexp
+case class STAR(r: Rexp) extends Rexp
+case class NTIMES(r: Rexp, n: Int) extends Rexp
+
+// the nullable function: tests whether the regular
+// expression can recognise the empty string
+def nullable (r: Rexp) : Boolean = r match {
+ case ZERO => false
+ case ONE => true
+ case CHAR(_) => false
+ case ALT(r1, r2) => nullable(r1) || nullable(r2)
+ case SEQ(r1, r2) => nullable(r1) && nullable(r2)
+ case STAR(_) => true
+ case NTIMES(r, i) => if (i == 0) true else nullable(r)
+}
+
+// the derivative of a regular expression w.r.t. a character
+def der (c: Char, r: Rexp) : Rexp = r match {
+ case ZERO => ZERO
+ case ONE => ZERO
+ case CHAR(d) => if (c == d) ONE else ZERO
+ case ALT(r1, r2) => ALT(der(c, r1), der(c, r2))
+ case SEQ(r1, r2) =>
+ if (nullable(r1)) ALT(SEQ(der(c, r1), r2), der(c, r2))
+ else SEQ(der(c, r1), r2)
+ case STAR(r1) => SEQ(der(c, r1), STAR(r1))
+ case NTIMES(r1, i) =>
+ if (i == 0) ZERO else SEQ(der(c, r1), NTIMES(r1, i - 1))
+}
+
+def simp(r: Rexp) : Rexp = r match {
+ case ALT(r1, r2) => (simp(r1), simp(r2)) match {
+ case (ZERO, r2s) => r2s
+ case (r1s, ZERO) => r1s
+ case (r1s, r2s) => if (r1s == r2s) r1s else ALT (r1s, r2s)
+ }
+ case SEQ(r1, r2) => (simp(r1), simp(r2)) match {
+ case (ZERO, _) => ZERO
+ case (_, ZERO) => ZERO
+ case (ONE, r2s) => r2s
+ case (r1s, ONE) => r1s
+ case (r1s, r2s) => SEQ(r1s, r2s)
+ }
+ case r => r
+}
+
+// an example
+val r = SEQ(SEQ(CHAR('x'), CHAR('y')), CHAR('z'))
+der('x', r)
+der('y', der('x', r))
+der('z', der('y', der('x', r)))
+simp(der('z', der('y', der('x', r))))
+
+// *new*
+// the derivative w.r.t. a string (iterates der)
+def ders2(s: List[Char], r: Rexp) : Rexp = (s, r) match {
+ case (Nil, r) => r
+ case (s, ZERO) => ZERO
+ case (s, ONE) => if (s == Nil) ONE else ZERO
+ case (s, CHAR(c)) => if (s == List(c)) ONE else
+ if (s == Nil) CHAR(c) else ZERO
+ case (s, ALT(r1, r2)) => ALT(ders2(s, r1), ders2(s, r2))
+ case (c::s, r) => ders2(s, simp(der(c, r)))
+}
+
+// the main matcher function
+def matcher(r: Rexp, s: String) : Boolean =
+ nullable(ders2(s.toList, r))
+
+
+// one or zero
+def OPT(r: Rexp) = ALT(r, ONE)
+
+
+// Test Cases
+
+def EVIL1(n: Int) = SEQ(NTIMES(OPT(CHAR('a')), n), NTIMES(CHAR('a'), n))
+val EVIL2 = SEQ(STAR(STAR(CHAR('a'))), CHAR('b'))
+
+// for measuring time
+def time_needed[T](i: Int, code: => T) = {
+ val start = System.nanoTime()
+ for (j <- 1 to i) code
+ val end = System.nanoTime()
+ (end - start) / (i * 1.0e9)
+}
+
+
+// test: (a?{n}) (a{n})
+for (i <- 0 to 11000 by 1000) {
+ println(f"$i: ${time_needed(2, matcher(EVIL1(i), "a" * i))}%.5f")
+}
+
+
+// test: (a*)* b
+for (i <- 0 to 7000000 by 500000) {
+ println(f"$i: ${time_needed(2, matcher(EVIL2, "a" * i))}%.5f")
+}
+
+
+
+// the size of a regular expressions - for testing purposes
+def size(r: Rexp) : Int = r match {
+ case ZERO => 1
+ case ONE => 1
+ case CHAR(_) => 1
+ case ALT(r1, r2) => 1 + size(r1) + size(r2)
+ case SEQ(r1, r2) => 1 + size(r1) + size(r2)
+ case STAR(r) => 1 + size(r)
+ case NTIMES(r, _) => 1 + size(r)
+}
+
+
+// string of a regular expressions - for testing purposes
+def string(r: Rexp) : String = r match {
+ case ZERO => "0"
+ case ONE => "1"
+ case CHAR(c) => c.toString
+ case ALT(r1, r2) => s"(${string(r1)} + ${string(r2)})"
+ case SEQ(CHAR(c), CHAR(d)) => s"${c}${d}"
+ case SEQ(r1, r2) => s"(${string(r1)} ~ ${string(r2)})"
+ case STAR(r) => s"(${string(r)})*"
+ case NTIMES(r, n) => s"(${string(r)}){${n}}"
+}
+
+
+// test: ("a" | "aa")*
+val EVIL3 = STAR(ALT(CHAR('a'), SEQ(CHAR('a'), CHAR('a'))))
+
+// test: ("" | "a" | "aa")*
+val EVIL4 = STAR(ALT(ONE, ALT(CHAR('a'), SEQ(CHAR('a'), CHAR('a')))))
+
+val t1 = ders2("a".toList, EVIL3)
+val t1s = simp(t1)
+val t2 = ders2("aa".toList, t1s)
+val t2s = simp(t2)
+val t3 = ders2("aaa".toList, t2s)
+val t3s = simp(t3)
+val t4 = ders2("aaaa".toList, t3s)
+val t4s = simp(t4)
+println(string(t1) + " " + size(t1))
+println("s " + string(t1s) + " " + size(t1s))
+println(string(t2) + " " + size(t2))
+println("s " + string(t2s) + " " + size(t2s))
+println(string(t3) + " " + size(t3))
+println("s " + string(t3s) + " " + size(t3s))
+println(string(t4) + " " + size(t4))
+println("s " + string(t4s) + " " + size(t4s))